Legal Opinion
Dodson v. Dicker
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided June 24, 1991No. 91-7PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Steele Hays, Justice.
This is a defamation and invasion of privacy action arising from a letter written by the appellant, Ms. Jo Dodson, on October 18, 1988, to the State Board of Therapy Technology, with copies sent to the Governor, Attorney General, a reporter and several others.
Ms. Dodson’s letter focused on the actions of the president of the State Board of Therapy Technology, Marinetta Dicker, and also included references to her husband, appellee David Dicker. The letter asserted, among other things, that David Dicker assisted Marinetta Dicker in rewriting the test for licensing of…
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