Rowan v. Novotny

Plaintiff appeals from the May 22,. 1985, order of the circuit court which dismissed his amended two-count complaint with prejudice.

He contends that (1) his complaint is not barred by the statute of limitations pursuant to the discovery rule; (2) the letter which the defendant wrote in reply to a request by the Department of Labor's Workers’ Compensation Commission exceeded the scope of his privilege; (3) sufficient facts were contained within the complaint to support the allegations of malice; and (4) the complaint alleged special damages.

We vacate and remand.

Count I of plaintiff’s amended…