Legal Opinion
Jadwin v. Minneapolis Star and Tribune Co.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided July 22, 1986No. C1-86-215PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LANSING, Judge.
Thomas Jadwin appeals the trial court’s judgment that he raised no genuine issue of material fact as to the falsity of defamatory statements in a newspaper article published by the respondent. We reverse and remand for trial.
FACTS
Thomas Jadwin was the president and director of Tax Exempt Bond Fund for Minnesotans, Inc., and the promoter, president and principal shareholder of Minnesota Fund Management, Inc. (MFM), the fund adviser. He organized these corporations for the purpose of offering to the public a “double tax-exempt no-load bond mutual fund.” He and his…
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