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· 7/29/1988

Liberty Lobby, Inc. v. John Rees

Citations

  • 852 F.2d 595
  • 271 U.S. App. D.C. 297
  • 15 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1721
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 10109
  • 1988 WL 77419

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  • “[M]inor inaccuracies will not give rise to a defamation claim when the ultimate defamatory implications are themselves not actionable. . . . [A]ctual malice is not established in cases in which the statement is substantially accurate”

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Judges: Re, Mikva, Ginsburg, Trade

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