Sentences with phrase «case alleging defamation»

Not exact matches

She held that Morris had failed to establish a prima facie case of defamation, since her statement of claim did not set out the specific words from the postings that she alleged were defamatory.

Basically, this is to protect people who are exercising legal free speech and fair use rights from suffering legal burdens of fighting a case where the plaintiff alleges copyright or defamation charges against defendant when that is of extremely questionable grounds.

Blogs are also being cited in a growing number of civil cases, most commonly claims alleging libel, defamation, or invasion of privacy.

For example in 2016, although not required by law, Kelly / Warner instituted a policy requiring defendants in certain cases to sign notarized verifications — attesting under penalty of perjury — that all statements made to Kelly / Warner about the alleged defamation were accurate.

Even though the alleged defamation took place in Canada, Chicago injury lawyers and personal injury attorneys everywhere likely would find this case interesting.