Johnson v. Brown

How courts have described this case

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

• noting “Communications protected by absolute privilege include those made in the course of, or sufficiently incidental to, judicial and quasi- judicial proceedings[.]”
• statements made to county investigators were absolutely privileged where the quasi-judicial action was a subsequent grievance hearing
• “The defense of qualified privilege can be overcome if the alleged defamatory statements were made in bad faith or with malice.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Johnson v. Brown
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2004-08-04· cited 6×
• Clifford v. City of Clatskanie
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2006-03-15· cited 6×
• Cortez v. Nacco Materials Handling Group, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2012-02-29· cited 5×
• Lowell v. Medford School Dist. 549C
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2021-07-28· cited 4×
• deBarros v. Walmart Stores, Inc.
  D. Oregon· 2012-03-09· cited 3×
• Hofer v. OHSU
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2022-05-18· cited 3×
• Martinez-Delacruz v. Stuart Olson Farms, Inc.
  D. Oregon· 2007-10-16· cited 2×
• Johnson v. Morgan
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2004-05-12

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• New York Times Co. v. Sullivan
  Supreme Court· 1964-03-09· cited 8,531×
• Buckley v. Valeo
  Supreme Court· 1976-02-27· cited 4,982×
• Ramstead v. Morgan
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1959-12-16· cited 106×
• Wallulis v. Dymowski
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1996-06-20· cited 64×
• Tupper v. FAIRVIEW HOSP. & TRAIN. CENTER, ETC.
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1976-11-18· cited 49×
• Moore v. West Lawn Memorial Park, Inc.
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1973-08-02· cited 34×
• Grubb v. JOHNSON
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1955-11-23· cited 28×
• DeLong v. Yu Enterprises, Inc.
  Oregon Supreme Court· 2002-05-31· cited 26×
• Benassi v. Georgia-Pacific
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1983-06-29· cited 26×
• Benassi v. Georgia-Pacific
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1983-04-27· cited 26×
• Noble v. Ternyik
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1975-09-05· cited 24×
• Wollam v. Brandt
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1998-05-27· cited 23×
• Shearer v. Lambert
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1976-03-18· cited 20×
• Worley v. Oregon Physicians Service
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1984-07-18· cited 14×
• Binder v. Oregon Bank
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1978-10-24· cited 12×
• Chamberlain v. City of Portland
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2002-10-23· cited 12×
• Bickford v. Tektronix, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1992-11-25· cited 10×
• Norris v. Sackett
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1983-07-06· cited 4×
• DeLong v. Yu Enterprises, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2000-11-01· cited 2×