A defamation lawsuit from Richie Incognito would likely go nowhere
The lengthy ESPN.com story about former Dolphins tackle Jonathan Martin, in which Martin says he never believed he was ...
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Employer's defamation suit against former employee dismissed with punitive damages
In June 2023, the worker filed a motion to dismiss Contrans’ defamation suit under s. 137.1 of the Ontario Courts of Justice ...
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Opinion defense remains a strong tool in defeating defamation claims
Several recent dismissals of defamation claims based on statements the courts found to be constitutionally protected opinion have reaffirmed the opinion defense as one of the most potent tools ...
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Defamation › Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress › Affirmative Defenses
Defamation is a false statement, either written or oral, that harms the reputation of another person. In order to recover for defamation, a victim must establish that 1) the statement was false 2 ...
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SBC can't use religious doctrine as defense in defamation lawsuit, TN appeals court rules
Davis rejected the SBC’s two main defenses against Garner’s defamation claims, originally filed in May 2023. The first, known as the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine, argued the SBC is ...