Legal Opinion
Howland v. Balma
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 14, 1983No. Civ. 22476PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
EVANS, Acting P. J.
Plaintiff appeals following entry of summary judgment on defendant’s motion. We reverse.
Plaintiff, a former deputy sheriff of the County of Shasta, filed this action in November 1981 against defendant, who at the time of plaintiff’s alleged injury was plaintiff’s supervisor and Sheriff of Shasta County. Plaintiff’s complaint included causes of action for slander and violation of the Public Safety Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act. (Gov. Code, § 3300 et seq.)
Plaintiff’s allegations of slander are based upon statements made by defendant to Dave Waddell, a…
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