MITAN v. CAMPBELL

Docket No. 126451.

706 N.W.2d 420 (2005)

474 Mich. 21

Kenneth MITAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Maura CAMPBELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

December 6, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitan & Associates, P.C. (by Keith J. Mitan), West Bloomfield, MI, for the plaintiff.

Michael A. Cox, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, and Patrick J. O'Brien and Mark E. Donnelly, Assistant Attorneys General, Lansing, MI, for the defendant.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

The question before us in this defamation case is whether the period of limitations1 runs from the date of the alleged defamatory statement made by defendant or the date the statement was republished by a third party. We conclude that the limitations period ran from the date of the original alleged defamatory statement. Therefore, we reverse the judgment of the...

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