· 9/24/1975
Tom Olesker's Exciting World of Fashion, Inc. v. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.
Citations
- 334 N.E.2d 160
- 61 Ill. 2d 129
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- distinguishing defamation in a credit report from defamation in magazines, books, newspapers, and radio and television programs
- distribution of credit reporting agency's report limited to subscribers makes statements contained therein inherently undiscov-erable
- confidential credit report circulated by defendant to its customers
- no suggestion of any increased problems of proof
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Judges: Ward
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