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BARAKAT v. MATZ

No. 1-93-2433.

648 N.E.2d 1033 (1995)

271 Ill. App.3d 662

208 Ill.Dec. 111

Safwan BARAKAT, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Marshall MATZ, M.D., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

March 31, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Rathsack, Chicago (Michael W. Rathsack, Paul E. Nemoy, of counsel), for appellant.

Phillip J. Zisook, Paul M. Levy of Deutsch, Levy & Engel, Chartered, Chicago, for appellee.

Presiding Justice GREIMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following the dismissal of his six-count complaint, plaintiff Safwan Barakat, M.D., appeals only the dismissal of two defamation counts against defendant Marshall Matz, M.D.

On appeal, plaintiff argues that (1) certain written statements included in reports prepared by a consulting physician for a worker's compensation insurance carrier are actionable...

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