Ona Marie Hendrix v. AAC Funding III, LLC DBC Thirty 377

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• holding constitutional a state law imposing civil liability for malicious false statements that invade a private individual's right of privacy
• holding constitutional a state law imposing civil liability for malicious false statements that invade a private individual's right of privacy
• concluding in right to privacy case, primary damage is mental distress from having been exposed to public view
• observing that a broadly defined freedom of the press “assures the maintenance of our political system and an open society”
• finding that, where the plaintiffs failed to establish actual malice to sustain a defamation claim, they likewise could not survive summary judgment on the false light claim
• reserving the question whether truthful publication of private matters unrelated to public affairs can be constitutionally proscribed

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