· 4/1/2003
Kenney v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Citations
- 100 S.W.3d 809
- 2003 Mo. LEXIS 54
- 2003 WL 1711949
How courts have described this case
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- finding plaintiff’s testimony alone nor her conclusory statements that her reputation was injured suffice to prove actual injury
- stating, where there is evidence that some harm may have been caused by a non-actionable statement, that a jury should be instructed to attribute liability to a defendant only for loss allocable to an actionable statement
- \proof of actual reputational harm is an absolute prerequisite in a defamation action.\
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Judges: Price, Limbaugh, White, Wolff, Stith, Teitelman, Harman, Benton
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