· 10/26/1989
Godbehere v. Phoenix Newspapers, Inc.
Citations
- 783 P.2d 781
- 162 Ariz. 335
- 17 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1925
- 1989 Ariz. LEXIS 184
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing that the right to privacy should be balanced against the public interest in the information
- recognizing that the right to privacy should be balanced against the public interest in the information
- stating that a false light cause of action could be based on the publication of true facts that create a false impression
- finding that although actions for intentional infliction of emotional distress and invasion of privacy compensate similar damages, there is no reason to refuse to recognize both torts
- finding that although actions for intentional infliction of emotional distress and invasion of privacy compensate similar damages, there is no reason to refuse to recognize both torts
- recognizing the false light invasion of privacy definition in Restatement section 652E
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Judges: Feldman, Gordon, Cameron, Moeller, Holohan, Corcoran
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