· 9/13/1977
Harley-Davidson Motorsports, Inc. v. Markley
Citations
- 568 P.2d 1359
- 279 Or. 361
- 1977 Ore. LEXIS 843
How courts have described this case
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- holding that Gertz’s limitation on recovery of punitive damages in a defamation action applies only to media defendants
- “Merely opening one’s doors to the public, offering stock for public sale, advertising, etc., even if considered a thrusting of one’s self into matters of public interest, is not sufficient to establish that a corporation is a public figure.”
- recognising Gertz’s rejection of plurality approach in Rosenbloom
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Judges: Denecke, Holman, Howell, Lent
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