Joseph E. Hancock v. Easwaran P. Variyam

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• stating that determination of whether statement is defamatory per se is question of law
• defining defamation “as the invasion of a person’s interest in her reputation and good name”
• describing defamation per se statements as those that injure a person in his “office, profession, or occupation”
• discussing rationale behind presuming harm in defamation per se cases

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).