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SCHLIEMAN v. GANNETT MN BROADCASTING, INC.

No. C0-01-935.

637 N.W.2d 297 (2001)

Thomas SCHLIEMAN, Appellant, v. GANNETT MINNESOTA BROADCASTING, INC., n/k/a Multimedia Cablevision, Inc., d/b/a Kare TV, et al., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

December 26, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick T. Tierney, Collins, Buckley, Sauntry & Haugh, P.L.L.P., St. Paul, for appellant.

Thomas Tinkham and Amy Katz Rotenberg, Dorsey & Whitney L.L.P., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by LANSING, Presiding Judge, KALITOWSKI, Judge, and HANSON, Judge.

OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

In this defamation action against KARE TV, St. Cloud Police Officer Thomas Schlieman challenges the district court's instructions on the elements of defamation. Schlieman alternatively contends that the three statements at issue are defamatory as a matter of law. By notice of review, KARE TV contends that the district court erred in holding that the three statements are capable of supporting a cause of action for defamation. We affirm...

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