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MCMANUS v. SWEENEY

(AC 22867)

78 Conn. App. 327 (2003)

KATHERINE MCMANUS v. JOSEPH H. SWEENEY

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released July 29, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katrena K. Engstrom, with whom, on the brief, was John R. Williams, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Michael T. Ryan, for the appellee (defendant).

Lavery, C. J., and Bishop and West, Js.

Opinion

LAVERY, C. J.

The plaintiff, Katherine McManus, appeals from the summary judgment rendered by the trial court in favor of the defendant, Joseph H. Sweeney. On appeal, the plaintiff claims that the court improperly determined that the defendant was absolutely privileged to publish defamatory statements contained in a letter he wrote to Hugh Barber, an assistant attorney general for the state of Connecticut. We affirm the judgment of the trial...

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