· 7/14/2003
Cardtoons, L.C. v. Major League Baseball Players Ass'n
Citations
- 335 F.3d 1161
- 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 14120
- 2003 WL 21640972
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- reciting that the privilege attaches “as long as the speaker . . . has an actual subjective good faith belief that litigation is seriously contemplated” (internal quotation marks omitted)
- \Requiring potential plaintiffs to bypass the post office on the way to the courtroom would undermine our longstanding policy favoring efforts to avoid litigation.\
- considering a similar good faith standard and noting that “a good faith belief in the truth of the communication” is unnecessary
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Judges: Seymour, McKay, Lucero
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