Weller v. American Broadcasting Companies, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• noting that the California Supreme Court in Brown v. Kelly Broad. Co., 48 Cal.3d 711, 257 Cal.Rptr. 708, 771 P.2d 406 (1989), “clearly signaled its reluctance to provide greater protection to defamation defendants under the state Constitution”
• suggesting that Milkovich lessened the constitutional protection provided for \opinions\
• rejecting news program’s contention “that statements that are phrased in terms of ‘conjecture’ or inquiry into a matter of public concern are entitled to protection under the Bresler-Letter Carriers-Falwell line of cases”

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