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Owen v. Carr

Citations

  • 478 N.E.2d 658
  • 134 Ill. App. 3d 855
  • 88 Ill. Dec. 343
  • 11 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2232
  • 1985 Ill. App. LEXIS 2174

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that a portion of the article at issue contained Owen’s denial of the allegation
  • “With the headline, it becomes clear that the allegations are what Carr is trying to prove[.]”
  • “The entire article speaks in terms of claims, allegations, and of what Carr is trying to prove[.]”
  • “intimidate” reasonably interpreted as conduct other than commission of crime of intimidation
  • “intimidate” reasonably interpreted as conduct other than commission of crime of intimidation
  • “The meaning given allegedly defamatory words is not necessarily plaintiff’s interpretation of them.”

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Judges: Mills, Green

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