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Issa v. Applegate

Citations

  • 242 Cal. Rptr. 3d 809
  • 31 Cal. App. 5th 689

How courts have described this case

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  • “[A] defamatory meaning must be found, if at all, in a reading of the 17 publication as a whole. Defamation actions cannot be based on snippets taken out of context.”
  • “The defamatory statement must specifically refer to, or be ‘of and concerning,’ the plaintiff.”

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Judges: Aaron

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