Desimone v. Dino, No. Cv97 0159293 (Oct. 13, 1998)

[EDITOR'S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.]

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION RE: MOTION TO STRIKE

The plaintiff, Robert DeSimone, alleged in his complaint that the defendant, Richard Dino, committed slander, libel, wilful and wanton misconduct, tortious interference with an employment contract, intentional infliction of emotional distress and negligence against the plaintiff. With his answer, the defendant filed two special defenses and a counterclaim.

The first special defense alleged that the statements, acts and/or conduct of the defendant were privileged as matters of…