West v. Media General Convergence, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing a cause of action under Tennessee law for false light invasion of privacy based on an analysis of Tennessee case law, the case law of other states, and the need to protect certain recognized private rights left unprotected by then-existing causes of action

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

66 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Givens v. Mullikin Ex Rel. McElwaney
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2002-03-25· cited 229×
• Welling v. Weinfeld
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2007-06-06· cited 165×
• Jews for Jesus, Inc. v. Rapp
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2008-10-23· cited 156×
• Jeffrey Parchman v. SLM Corp.
  Sixth Circuit· 2018-07-20· cited 155×
• Kim Brown v. Christian Brothers University
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-08-05· cited 130×
• Kenneth Seaton v. TripAdvisor LLC
  Sixth Circuit· 2013-08-28· cited 79×
• Milligan v. United States
  Sixth Circuit· 2012-03-05· cited 62×
• Lewis v. NewsChannel 5 Network, L.P.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2007-05-31· cited 53×
• Denver Publishing Co. v. Bueno
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2002-09-16· cited 48×
• Kim Brown v. Mapco Express, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-08-22· cited 43×
• Howard v. Antilla
  First Circuit· 2002-06-28· cited 37×
• Jensen v. Sawyers
  Utah Supreme Court· 2005-11-15· cited 20×
• Daniel B. Eisenstein v. WTVF-TV, News Channel 5 Network, LLC
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-07-30· cited 19×
• Swan v. Boardwalk Regency Corp.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2009-05-07· cited 17×
• Stainbrook v. Ohio Secy. of State
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2017-04-25· cited 17×
• Donastorg v. Daily News Publishing Co.
  Superior Court of The Virgin Islands· 2015-08-19· cited 15×
• Nichols v. Moore
  E.D. Michigan· 2004-09-03· cited 13×
• Meyerkord v. Zipatoni Co.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2008-12-23· cited 11×
• Harris v. Horton
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2009-12-14· cited 10×
• Rohrbaugh v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2002-10-11· cited 9×

Cites

54 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• New York Times Co. v. Sullivan
  Supreme Court· 1964-03-09· cited 8,531×
• Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1974-06-25· cited 4,525×
• Cox Broadcasting Corp. v. Cohn
  Supreme Court· 1975-03-03· cited 1,289×
• Time, Inc. v. Hill
  Supreme Court· 1967-01-09· cited 933×
• Yeager v. Local Union 20, Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers of America
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1983-08-31· cited 822×
• Howell v. New York Post Co.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1993-04-05· cited 788×
• Goodrich v. Waterbury Republican-American, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-08-17· cited 235×
• Cantrell v. Forest City Publishing Co.
  Supreme Court· 1974-12-18· cited 231×
• Robert C. White v. Fraternal Order of Police
  D.C. Circuit· 1990-09-19· cited 219×
• Cain v. Hearst Corp.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1994-06-22· cited 210×
• Crump v. Beckley Newspapers, Inc.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1984-07-11· cited 201×
• Cullison v. Medley
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1991-04-23· cited 191×
• Romaine v. Kallinger
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1988-02-18· cited 187×
• Lovgren v. Citizens First National Bank
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1989-02-02· cited 176×
• Memphis Publishing Co. v. Nichols
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1978-07-31· cited 170×
• McCall v. Courier-Journal & Louisville Times Co.
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1981-10-13· cited 160×
• Godbehere v. Phoenix Newspapers, Inc.
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1989-10-26· cited 144×
• McCormack v. Oklahoma Publishing Co.
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1980-06-24· cited 132×
• Phillips v. Smalley Maintenance Services, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1983-06-03· cited 131×
• Dodrill v. Arkansas Democrat Co.
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1979-07-02· cited 118×