Portonova v. Wilkinson

HAYS, Justice.

This appeal stems from an order of the Maricopa County Superior Court granting defendant-appellees’ (hereinafter called defendant) motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff-appellant (hereinafter called plaintiff) sought to recover damages for defamation and for violation of her right of privacy. Taking jurisdiction pursuant to 17A A.R.S. Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure, rule 19(e), we vacate the order of the trial court and remand.

Before we set out the facts giving rise to this appeal, we note that review of a decision to grant summary judgment requires us to view evidence in…