Legal Opinion
Beach v. Hughes
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided September 1, 2009No. COA08-1192Published
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES A. BEACH and LYNN T. BEACH, Plaintiffs-Appellees
v.
AUSTIN HUGHES, Defendant-Appellant
No. COA08-1192
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Filed September 1, 2009
This case not for Publication
Eric D. Levine for plaintiffs-appellees.
Katherine Freeman, P.L.L.C., by Katherine Freeman, for defendant-appellant.
CALABRIA, Judge.
Austin Hughes ("defendant") appeals a judgment entered upon a jury verdict finding him liable for defamation. We affirm.
I. Facts
James A. Beach and Lynn T. Beach ("plaintiffs"), husband and wife, are defendant's neighbors who reside in a mobile home park in Charlotte, North…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. BensonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1988
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- Shadow Group, LLC v. Heather Hills Home Owners Ass'nCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2003
- Creasman v. FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASS'NSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
- Parker v. WillisCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
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