· 1/2/1974
Nizinski v. Currington
Citations
- 517 P.2d 754
- 1974 Alas. LEXIS 300
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- affirming that superior court properly considered matters of public record — affidavits from related lawsuit — on motion to dismiss
- affirming that superior court properly considered matters of public record — affidavits from related lawsuit — on motion to dismiss
- holding testimony by witnesses, including affidavits, is absolutely privileged if “pertinent to the proceedings in which it [is] tendered” or has “some reasonable reference or connection to the subject of inquiry”
- affirmative defense of absolute privilege for defamatory testimony by a witness in a judicial proceeding
- absolute privilege for defamatory testimony by a witness in a judicial proceeding
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Judges: Rabinowitz, Connor, Erwin, Boochever, Fitzgerald
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