· 6/10/1985
Gannett Co., Inc. v. Re
Citations
- 496 A.2d 553
- 11 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2327
- 1985 Del. LEXIS 473
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating, in a defamation case by a private-figure inventor against a newspaper, that a publisher is liable if it negligently publishes libelous matter
- affirming lower court's decision to allow determination of defendant’s liability to go to the juiy where jury found published paragraph damaging to private-figure inventor's reputation
- “Courts have required that loss of future profits be established by substantial evidence and not be left to speculation.”
- “Courts have required that loss of future profits be established by substantial evidence and not be left to speculation.”
- affirming grant of directed verdict against plaintiff in libel action
- establishing the test of substantial truth in Delaware
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Judges: Herrmann, Horsey, Christie
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