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2008 March 28
Angle v. LaPierre, 2008 ABCA 120, affirming 2006 ABQB 198

The Alberta Court of Appeal unanimously dismissed an appeal by the defendant from a trial judgment that certain statements he made and published on the internet were defamatory. A cross-appeal by the plaintiffs seeking a higher award of damages was also dismissed.