A federal judge on Monday refused to dismiss a former Parker McCay law librarian’s suit alleging the firm defamed and falsely imprisoned her by having her arrested on a charge of setting off a fire alarm last year.
Judge Robert Kugler said in Ciemniecki v. Parker McCay, 1:09-CV-06450, that he could not hold as a matter of law that the firm’s comments to police about plaintiff Sheila Ciemnicki were not “highly offensive.”
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