· 7/1/1942
Kerby v. Hal Roach Studios, Inc.
Citations
- 53 Cal. App. 2d 207
- 127 P.2d 577
- 1942 Cal. App. LEXIS 463
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- defamation may be accomplished by falsely putting words into the mouth of the person defamed and imputing to such person a willingness to use them \where the mere fact of having uttered or used the words\ would produce harm to plaintiff's reputation
- letters to one thousand persons constitute publication
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Judges: Shaw
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