Herron v. Tribune Publishing Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming denial of leave to amend and reasoning that if motion had been granted, defendants would have had to contact an entirely new set of witnesses and begun new efforts to secure evidence
• affirming denial of leave to amend and reasoning that if motion had been granted, defendants would have had to contact an entirely new set of witnesses and begun new efforts to secure evidence
• “Washington . . . recognized a conditional privilege protecting the republisher when the defamatory statement originally was made in the course of an official proceeding or contained in an official report.”
• appearing to tie summary judgment standard to the standard of proof at trial
• \The factors a court may consider in determining prejudice include undue delay and unfair surprise.\
• “On appeal of a summary judgment order we cannot consider evidence not before the trial court.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).