- 6 - Fourth Cause of Action - Defamation * * * * * * * On or about August 1, 1999, and on numerous occasions thereafter, Defendant made numerous statements concerning Plaintiff to Toni Arzate (“Arzate”), a close personal friend of Plaintiff’s. These statements were made to Arzate in the form of messages left for Arzate by Defendant, which were recorded and maintained in permanent form on magnetic tape. The statements that Defendant made to Arzate imputed to Plaintiff characteristics of infidelity, dishonesty, criminal behavior, fraud, and other loathsome characteristics. These statements exposed Plaintiff to hatred, contempt, and ridicule from Arzate, which has caused Plaintiff to be shunned and avoided by Arzate. Said statements were made by Defendant in an attempt to damage Plaintiff’s personal relationship with Arzate, and did damage said relationship because Plaintiff is involved in an intimate personal relationship with Arzate which has been damaged due to Defendant’s libelous statements to Arzate. * * * * * * * Fifth Cause of Action - Specific Performance * * * * * * * Plaintiff’s request for specific performance is necessary to ensure Plaintiff has an adequate remedy for Defendant’s failure to transfer the vehicle per the agreement or June, 1995. On January 13, 2000, Ms. Wold answered petitioner’s complaint and filed a cross-complaint against petitioner for breach of contract, fraud, conversion, and for possession of personal property related to the sale of an automobile and loans of money. Ms. Wold’s answer and cross-complaint states, in pertinent part, as follows: First Cause of Action - Breach of ContractPage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Next
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