Fired head of Moose lodge wins $275K 
Brought claim for defamation
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Published: March 30, 2011
Tags: Defamation, Hanover County Circuit Court, Judge J. Overton Harris
Carl Wayne Koegler was suspended from his job as administrator of the Richmond East Moose Lodge in Mechanicsville in June 2008 and word circulated that $500,000 was missing.
Koegler insisted he had done nothing wrong. In fact, he said the lodge’s bookkeeping improved on his watch, although he had warned the lodge’s board it was spending ...
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