· 9/10/1979
Gay v. Williams
Citations
- 486 F. Supp. 12
- 5 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1785
- 1979 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9913
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- declining to find actual malice where local newspaper printed release from national wire service without independent investigation of the article’s accuracy
- newspaper’s republication of wire service story is separate and independent claim from original publication by wire service
- AP release about plaintiff, an \Alaska bush pilot accused in Arizona drug trafficking\
- based upon pre Gertz Alaska state court decisions
- based upon pre- Gertz Alaska state court decisions
- based upon pre- Gertz authorities
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Judges: Fitzgerald
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