Fuste v. Riverside Healthcare Ass'n, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• overruling a demurrer on defamation claim because there were multiple references to direct quotations made by the defendant
• “[A] demurer does not admit the correctness of the conclusions of law found in the challenged pleading.”
• “Statements that are relative in nature and depend largely upon the speaker’s viewpoint are expressions of opinion.”
• must give “exact words”, not mere opinions, and be “provably false,” or “demonstrably true or false”
• addressing statements that physicians “left suddenly” and “abandoned” patients

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).