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Denke v. Shoemaker, 2008 MT 418 (2008)

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Denke v. Shoemaker, 2008 MT 418 (2008)
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Denke v. Shoemaker, 2008 MT 418 (2008)
Jurisdiction
Montana (state)
Effective Date
2008-12-16

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¶32 As for the City, the examiner determined that the comments made during the February 14 council meeting related to Denke’s job performance and her Human Rights complaint were privileged under § 27-1-804(2), MCA, and that the City, therefore, could not be held liable for those comments. The examiner further determined, though with no supporting analysis, that “[t]here is neither law nor fact upon which to base a ruling that the city was responsible for Shoemaker’s acts in writing the letters.” The examiner thus concluded that “the city is not responsible for his retaliatory conduct.”