· 10/10/1990
Magenis v. Fisher Broadcasting, Inc.
Citations
- 798 P.2d 1106
- 103 Or. App. 555
- 18 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1229
- 1990 Ore. App. LEXIS 1324
How courts have described this case
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- false light privacy requires “publicity” as defined in the Restatement (Second) Torts § 652: “communicating it to the public at large”
- when a false light claim alleges facts that also constitute a defamation claim, the false light claim must be filed within the period for bringing a defamation claim
- both applying Restatement (Second) Torts § 652B formulation
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Judges: Buttler, Warren, Rossman
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