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YETMAN v. ENGLISH

No. 2 CA-CV 88-0173.

163 Ariz. 73 (1989)

786 P.2d 403

David YETMAN, Plaintiff/Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. William ENGLISH, Defendant/Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2, Department B.

Petition for Review Denied and Cross-Petition for Review Granted February 27, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of William J. Risner by William J. Risner, Tucson, for plaintiff/appellant/cross-appellee.

O'Dowd, Burke & Lundquist, P.C. by Eric M. O'Dowd and Robert E. Lundquist, Tucson, for defendant/appellee/cross-appellant.

OPINION

FERNANDEZ, Chief Judge.

In this slander case, appellant David Yetman appeals from the trial court's ruling refusing to instruct the jury on the issue of punitive damages. Appellee William English cross-appeals from the court's ruling that English's remark constituted slander per se. We find that both rulings were correct and affirm.

In August 1985, Yetman was an elected member of the Pima County Board of Supervisors, and English was an elected...

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