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HANDBERG v. GOLDBERG

Record No. 170964.

831 S.E.2d 700 (2019)

Michael N. HANDBERG v. Felicia GOLDBERG, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

August 22, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Chapman Petersen , Fairfax ( Lee E. Berlik ; Jay M. McDannell ; BerlikLaw, Reston; Chap Petersen & Associates, on briefs), for appellant.

James P. Campbell , Leesburg (Campbell Flannery, on brief), for appellees.

PRESENT: All the Justices

Michael N. Handberg appeals a decision of the trial court upholding a jury verdict finding him liable for defamation of Dr. Felicia Goldberg. We agree with Handberg that the trial court erred in its gatekeeping function by failing to properly instruct the jury as to actionable statements of fact versus statements that...

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