· 1/16/1992
Einhorn v. LaChance
Citations
- 823 S.W.2d 405
- 1992 WL 6677
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding statement that plaintiff was \fired for reasons relating 'solely to work performance' \ was not defamatory as a matter of law because it was a nonspecific statement
- finding statement that employee was fired for reasons relating “solely to work performance” was nonspecific and was not capable of defamatory meaning
- statement that plaintiff was fired for reasons related “solely to work performance” not defamatory
- “[T]he references to appellants as incompetent, troublemakers, and liars are assertions of pure opinion . . . Therefore, as to each of these statements, the absolute constitutional privilege applies.”
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Judges: Bass, Dunn, Price
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