Seachange International, Inc. v. Putterman

John F. Stroud, Jr., Chief Judge.

SeaChange International, Inc., has appealed from a partial summary judgment entered on behalf of appellee Concurrent Computer Corporation in SeaChange’s defamation and civil conspiracy lawsuit against Jeffrey Putterman, Lathrop Investment Management Corporation, Concurrent, and three John Does. The circuit judge certified this case for an interlocutory appeal under Arkansas Rule of Civil Procedure 54(b). The controlling issue on appeal is whether a genuine issue of material fact exists as to SeaChange’s civil conspiracy claim against Concurrent. We hold that…