· 11/26/1985
Mikaelian v. Drug Abuse Unit
Citations
- 501 A.2d 721
- 1985 R.I. LEXIS 598
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- holding that the right of action in a defamation case accrues on the date when the allegedly defamatory statements are published
- noting as significant the plaintiffs failure to request continuance following granting of a defendant’s motion to amend
- affirming the dismissal of a terminated employee because he failed to exhaust administrative remedies during lapse time period
- “‘words spoken’ do not include written material”
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Judges: Weisberger, Beyilacqua
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