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· 3/4/2022

OCWEN Loan Servicing, LLC v. Association of Apartment Owners of Elima Lani Condominiums

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  • discussing application of actual malice requirement to defamation action brought by judge
  • actual malice where \substantial doubts have been raised as to the veracity of a reporter's information\
  • jury could consider pain experienced by father watching his daughter suffer from defamation directed against him
  • determination of defendant’s subjective state of mind may be made based on circumstantial evidence
  • in constitutional context at least, \[r]eckless disregard requires more than negligence; a plaintiff must prove that the individual making the alleged defamatory statement 'entertained serious doubts as to the truth' of the statement\
  • jury's credibility assessments entitled to deference on appeal

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