TAUBE v. HOOPER

No. COA19-827.

840 S.E.2d 313 (2020)

Lisa M. TAUBE, Plaintiff, v. Tamara "Tammy" HOOPER, individually, and in her official capacity as Chief of Police for the City of Asheville; and City of Asheville, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed: March 17, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Hunter , Asheville, for plaintiff.

McGuire, Wood & Bissette, PA, Asheville, by Joseph P. McGuire , for defendants.


Lisa M. Taube ("plaintiff") appeals from the trial court's dismissal of her defamation claims for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1A-1, Rule 12(b)(6) (2019). For the following reasons, we affirm.

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