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CORTEZ v. JO-ANN STORES, INC.

No. 49A02-0402-CV-138.

827 N.E.2d 1223 (2005)

Rachel CORTEZ, Appellant-Plaintiff, v. JO-ANN STORES, INC., et al., Appellee-Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

May 31, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Sams, Steven Sams, Attorney At Law, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Peggy K. Little, Daniel J. Buba, Law Office of Liberty Mutual Group, Carmel, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.

OPINION

MAY, Judge.

Rachel Cortez appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment for Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. ("Jo-Ann"). Cortez raises five issues, which we consolidate and restate as:

1. Whether the trial court erred by concluding Jo-Ann's communications were defamation per quod, rather than defamation per se;

2. Whether the trial court erred in holding the communications by Jo-Ann were protected by a qualified privilege;...

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