· 9/16/1997
Lazelle Michaelis v. Cbs, Inc., a New York Corporation, Wcco Television, Inc.
Citations
- 119 F.3d 697
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “If words are reasonably capable of carrying a defamatory meaning, the determination as to whether the communication was in fact defamatory is for the jury.”
- “If words are reasonably capable of carrying a defamatory meaning, the determination as to whether the communication was in fact defamatory is for the jury.”
- interpretation of federal law reviewed de novo
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Judges: Wollman, Beam, Reasoner
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