Alexandria Gazette Corp. v. West

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “[T]he publication [must be] a fair and substantially correct statement of the transcript of the record.”
• “[T]he word ‘court’ refers sometimes to the judicial institution, at other times to the judicial officer, and still at other times to the place where a court is being held.”
• “[I]t is the court’s duty to determine as a matter of law whether the occasion is privileged, while the question of whether or not the defendant was actuated by malice, and has abused the occasion and exceeded his privilege are questions of fact for the jury.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).