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SUMMERS v. BINNS

(9509-06233; CA A95609)

10 P.3d 294 (2000)

169 Or. App. 540

Kenneth SUMMERS, Respondent, v. Howard G. BINNS; John T. Jackson and Larry Alexander, Defendants, and John Allen Stevens, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 30, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Schuster, II, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Dierking & Schuster.

Victor Calzaretta, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before EDMONDS, Presiding Judge, and ARMSTRONG and KISTLER, Judges.

ARMSTRONG, J.

Defendant Stevens appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff on a defamation claim. Stevens assigns error to the trial court's denial of his motion for a directed verdict and its failure to instruct the jury as to absolute and qualified privileges. We affirm.

Because the jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff, we state the facts in the light most favorable to him. John Jackson was embroiled in a custody dispute with his former spouse...

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