NIGRO v. ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER

No. WD 73810.

371 S.W.3d 808 (2012)

T. Lee NIGRO, M.D., Appellant, v. ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER and Sheryl Davis, Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied May 29, 2012.

Application for Transfer Denied August 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick R. Miller , Overland Park, KS, for Appellant.

Ted R. Osburn , Mark R. Dunn , and Michael E. Gardner , Cape Girardeau , MO, for Respondents.

Before Division One: CYNTHIA L. MARTIN, Presiding Judge, and THOMAS H. NEWTON and KAREN KING MITCHELL, Judges.


KAREN KING MITCHELL, Judge.

This is a breach of contract, defamation, and tortious interference case. The primary issues are whether the defendants published true statements about the plaintiff and whether the plaintiff released the defendants from liability for the publication of confidential information. We hold that, as a matter of law, the statements were either true or substantially true and that, under the circumstances of this case, the plaintiff released the...

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