Weber v. Cueto

Plaintiff, Virginia Rulison Weber, appeals from the order of the circuit court of Madison County which granted summary judgment in favor of defendant Amiel Cueto, granted defendant Marvin Darling’s motion to dismiss, and vacated a previous order allowing plaintiff leave to file a second-amended complaint. For the reasons which follow, we affirm.

The relevant procedural history is as follows. On January 11, 1984, plaintiff filed a three-count complaint in the circuit court. Count I of the complaint alleged that defendant Cueto had defamed plaintiff by circulating a libelous letter, dated…