Tausz v. Clarion-Goldfield Community School District

CARTER, Justice.

James W. Tausz and Tausz Financial Corporation, the plaintiffs in this defamation action against the Clarion-Goldfield Community School District, appeal from an adverse judgment following jury trial. The only contention that they advance for reversal concerns a ruling on their pretrial discovery motion seeking access to a transcript or tape recording of a closed session of the school district’s board of directors in which the allegedly defamatory statements were prepared for public release. That session had been called to confer with the district’s attorney with respect to an…