REIBER, C.J.
¶ 1. Plaintiff Robert Russin appeals from a trial court order finding defendant, his ex-girlfriend, liable for tortiously converting $45,000 worth of his property but also finding plaintiff liable for $35,000 in defamation damages for telling third parties that defendant was "a thief" and that she had "stolen" from him and "ripped [him] off." We reverse.
¶ 2. The pertinent facts may be briefly recounted. Plaintiff and defendant lived...
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