· 10/15/1975
Cowman v. Lavine
Citations
- 234 N.W.2d 114
- 1975 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1027
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- finding city council member entitled to qualified privilege for statements made about police chiefs criminal history at a city council meeting
- truth of a statement is a defense in justification in a slander action that must be specially pleaded in order to be raised, citing Iowa R. Crv. P. 101
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Judges: McCOR-MICK, Moore, Rees, Reynoldson, Uh-Lenhopp
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