United States Tenth Circuit

Under Kansas law, where defendant allegedly circulated document that contained unfavorable comments about plaintiff competitor, the statute of limitations for defamation, rather than for tortious interference, applies.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/03/2002
• Published 01/03/2002

Judges

• HOLLOWAY, Senior Circuit Judge., Before BRORBY, HOLLOWAY and JONES, Senior Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Submitted on the briefs: , Bryan W. Smith and Todd D. Powell of Fisher, Cavanaugh, Smith & Lemon, P.A., Topeka, KS, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Steven R. Fabert of Fisher, Patterson, Sayler & Smith, L.L.P., Topeka, KS, for Defendant-Appellee.