GRIFFIS v. LUBAN

No. C3-01-296.

646 N.W.2d 527 (2002)

Katherine GRIFFIS, Respondent, v. Marianne LUBAN, Petitioner, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied August 14, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Faegre & Benson LLP, John P. Borger, Eric E. Jorstad, C. David Flower, Patricia R. Stembridge, Minneapolis, for Appellant.

C. Peter Erlinder, St. Paul, Ralph Overholt, Hopkins for Respondent.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.


OPINION

BLATZ, Chief Justice.

Respondent Katherine Griffis brought suit against appellant Marianne Luban in Jefferson County, Alabama, alleging defamation and invasion of privacy arising out of statements made by Luban on the internet. Luban did not appear in the Alabama action, and the Alabama district court entered a default judgment for $25,000 in damages and issued an injunction prohibiting Luban from making certain statements in the future. Griffis...

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