Legal Opinion
Lubin v. Kunin
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided February 16, 2001No. 32621PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
SUMMARY
This case presents a defamation issue. A group of concerned parents, whose children attended a private school, allegedly defamed the school’s director by distributing a handout that republished excerpts from a judicial complaint and commented upon the validity of the lawsuit. The district court dismissed the director’s defamation action pursuant to NRCP 12(b)(5), finding that the handout was not defamatory as a matter of law. The director filed this timely appeal arguing that the statements in question were defamatory. We agree that the statements could be construed as…
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