Legal Opinion

Cole v. Star Tribune

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided July 14, 1998No. C8-97-2281, C9-98-50PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHUMAKER, Judge.

Appellants Cole and Brehmer & Rosen seek review of (1) an adverse summary judgment in a defamation action, and (2) the district court’s imposition of bad faith costs and fees. Respondents Sibenaller, Mundt, and Bates move to strike portions of appellants’ briefs and for an award of bad faith costs and fees on appeal. We affirm summary judgment and grant respondents’ motions.

FACTS

In 1997, appellant Harvey James Cole, represented by appellant Brehmer & Rosen, P.L.L.P., commenced a defamation action against respondents Minneapolis Star Tribune, Cowles Media Co., St. Paul…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Offerdahl v. University of Minnesota Hospitals & ClinicsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
  2. Wild v. RarigSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
  3. Uselman v. UselmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
  4. Daniel Johnson v. Joe Kegans and John HolmesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  5. Layne v. Tribune Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1933

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