Reader's Digest Assn. v. Superior Court

How courts have described this case

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

• “[M]ere proof of ill will on the part of the publisher may ... be insufficient [to prove actual malice].”
• intentional infliction of emotional distress and “false light” invasion of privacy subject to actual malice standard
• “the defendant’s belief concerning the 8 truthfulness of the publication is the crucial issue”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).