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· 7/27/1989

Sunshine Sportswear & Electronics, Inc. v. WSOC-Television, Inc.

Citations

  • 738 F. Supp. 1499
  • 16 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2273
  • 1989 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17266
  • 1989 WL 206394

How courts have described this case

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  • holding, at summary judgment stage, that witness’s deposition testimony that she could not remember whether she spoke to reporter wás not evidence of actual malice
  • plaintiff who advertised its business extensively became limited public figure in defamation action based on broadcast questioning the plaintiffs manner of conducting business

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Judges: Perry

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