Lowell v. Medford School Dist. 549C

79 Argued and submitted March 8; decision of Court of Appeals reversed, judgment of circuit court reversed, and case remanded to circuit court for further proceedings July 28, 2022 Thomas LOWELL, Petitioner on Review, v. MEDFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT 549C, Respondent on Review, and Stephanie MALONE et al., Defendants. (CC 18CV19782) (CA A173221) (SC S068891)

515 P3d 359

Plaintiff, a school-concert volunteer and independent contractor for the school district, brought a defamation action against defendant, the school dis- trict, based on allegedly defamatory statements made by the district’s employees.…