Legal Opinion
Ribaudo v. Bauer
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided November 24, 1998No. 73801PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT E. CRIST, Senior Judge.
Plaintiff Anthony D. Ribaudo appeals from the trial court’s grant of a summary judgment on his defamation action in which he alleged he was libeled by political campaign literature promulgated by his opponent Thomas Bauer and the other defendants involved in the Committee to Elect Tom Bauer.
In the August 2, 1994 primary, Ribaudo was running as the incumbent seeking the Democratic party nomination for state representative in the 65th district in the City of St. Louis. Defendant Bauer was also a candidate for the Democratic party nomination. During the course of…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Carr v. BrasherTexas Supreme Court · 1989
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