FAXON v. REPUBLICAN STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE

Docket No. 209786.

624 N.W.2d 509 (2001)

244 Mich. App. 468

Jack FAXON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided January 30, 2001, at 9:10 a.m.

Released for Publication April 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal Bush and Klimaszewski & Street, Detroit (by Barbara A. Klimaszewski, Saginaw), for the plaintiff.

Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C. (by Eric E. Doster and James M. Alexander), Lansing, and Bopp, Coleson & Bostrom (by James Bopp, Jr. and Barry A. Bostrom), Terre Haute, IN, for the defendant.

Before WHITBECK, P.J., and FITZGERALD and MARKEY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

In this defamation action, defendant, Michigan Republican State Central Committee, appeals by leave granted the circuit court's orders affirming the district court judgment in favor of plaintiff, Jack Faxon, and denying the committee's motion for reconsideration. We reverse the circuit court order affirming the district court judgment and vacate the judgment entered on the jury verdict in favor of Faxon.

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