SHOEN v. SHOEN

No. 11CA2553.

292 P.3d 1224 (2012)

2012 COA 207

Mark V. SHOEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dr. Samuel SHOEN, Defendant-Appellee.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. V.

November 21, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell , LLP, John M. Vaught , LaMar F. Jost , Kelly A. Laudenslager , Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Senter Goldfarb & Rice, LLC, Eric M. Ziporin , Billy-George Hertzke , Denver, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellee.


Opinion by Judge FOX.

¶ 1 Plaintiff, Mark V. Shoen, appeals the judgment entered in favor of defendant, Dr. Sam Shoen, following a jury trial on Mark's defamation claims. We affirm.

I. Background

¶ 2 L.S. Shoen, the founder of U-Haul International, Inc., had twelve children, including Sam and Mark. L.S. distributed shares of U-Haul stock to each of his children.

¶ 3 In the mid-1970s, a rivalry over U-Haul's management began...

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