· 2/7/1919
Smallwood v. Lawson
Citations
- 183 Ky. 189
- 208 S.W. 808
- 1919 Ky. LEXIS 454
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- finding defamatory statements referred to plaintiff by fair implication where the plaintiff’s name was already associated with the underlying story in the media
- denying a motion for judgment on the pleadings of a Minnesota defamation claim where the plaintiff alleged enough facts to establish the defendant’s statements would be understood to be about him
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Judges: Quin
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