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HARTLEP v. TORRES

No. 1-00-3768.

756 N.E.2d 371 (2001)

324 Ill. App.3d 817

258 Ill.Dec. 389

Brian HARTLEP, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David TORRES, Chief of Police of Posen, Illinois, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

August 29, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley H. Jakala, Berwyn, for Appellant.

Thomas G. DiCianni, and Lucy B. Bednarek, Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Bush, DiCianni & Rolek, P.C., Chicago, for Appellee.

Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Brian Hartlep brought this suit for slander against defendant David Torres, Chief of Police of the Village of Posen, Illinois, alleging Torres made defamatory statements when he characterized Hartlep "as being not trustworthy, and not reemployable." Because Torres spoke the allegedly defamatory words while testifying at a disciplinary hearing before the Village of Glenwood Board of Fire and Police Commissioners...

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