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Wampler v. Higgins
See Ollman v. Evans (1985), 471 U.S. 1127, 1129 , 105 S.Ct. 2662, 2664 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278, 280 (Rehnquist, J., dissenting from the denial of certiorari, argued that the lower courts were erroneously relying on the Gertz dicta to “solve with a meat axe a very subtle and difficult question”). {¶ 16} Soon after the United States Supreme Court declined to review Ollman, this court, expressly relying on the Gertz dicta, adopted Ollman’s four-part 1.
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Wampler v. Higgins
See Ollman v. Evans (1985), 471 U.S. 1127, 1129 , 105 S.Ct. 2662, 2664 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278, 280 (Rehnquist, J., dissenting from, the denial of certiorari, argued that the lower courts were erroneously relying on the Gertz dicta to “solve with a meat axe a very subtle and difficult question”).
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Kanaga v. Gannett Co., Inc.
See four-part test of Ollman v. Evans, D.C.Cir., 750 F.2d 970, 979-85 (1984) (en Banc), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985), adopted by this Court in Riley, 529 A.2d at 251-52 . 22 .
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Biesiada v. Gyekenyesi
See Ollman v. Evans (C.A.D.C.1984), 750 F.2d 970 (en banc), certiorari denied (1985), 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 ; Mendise v. Plain Dealer Publishing Co. (1990), 69 Ohio App.3d 721, 726 , 591 N.E.2d 789, 792 (“It is a question of law for the court whether certain statements alleged to be defamatory are actionable.”); Matalka v. Lagemann (1985), 21 Ohio App.3d 134 , 21 OBR 143, 486 N.E.2d 1220 ; Yeager v. Local Union 20 (1983), 6 Ohio St.3d 369, 372 , 6 OBR 421, 423, 453 N.E.2d 666, 669 (“it is for the court to decide as a matter of law whether certain statements alle…
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West v. Thomson Newspapers
See Oilman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 975 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc), cert, denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985). 33 Thus, it is not surprising that following Gertz , federal courts drew heavily on earlier common law decisions to define what was then believed to be a First Amendment opinion privilege.
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Metcalf v. KFOR-TV, INC.
See Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 978 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc), cert. denied 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985); Rinsley v. Brandt, 700 F.2d 1304, 1309 (10th Cir.1983).
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Hinerman v. Daily Gazette Co., Inc.
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See Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970 (D.C.Cir.1984), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985) (presenting a question of opinion versus fact); DiSalle v. P.G.
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Rosann C. Scheetz Kenneth L. Scheetz, Jr. v. The Morning Call, Inc. Terry L. Mutchler John Doe And/or Jane Doe
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See Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 978 (D.C.Cir.1984) ("predictability of decisions, which is of crucial importance in an area of law touching upon First Amendment values, is enhanced when the determination is made according to announced legal standards and when a body of public case law furnishes published examples of the manner in which these standards are to be applied"), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985). 51 This weighing of privacy and first amendment interests comports with the Scheetzes' reasonable expectations of privacy and the steps that they, or ot…
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Yancey v. Hamilton
See cases listed in Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970 , 974 n. 6 (D.C.Cir.1984), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985); Restatement (Second) of Torts (Appendix) § 566 reporter’s notes on comment c (1987).
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David Price v. Viking Penguin, Inc. And Peter Matthiessen, William Styron, Kurt Vonnegut, John Irving, Alfred Kazin and Susan Sontag, Amicus Curiae
See Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 975, n. 6 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc) (collecting cases), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985).
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World Boxing Council v. Cosell
See Letter Carriers, 418 U.S. at 282, 94 S.Ct. at 2780; Greenbelt, 398 U.S. at 11-14 , 90 S.Ct. at 1540-42 ; Mr. Chow, 759 F.2d at 224 ; Davis, 754 F.2d at 85 ; Rizzuto, 641 F.Supp. at 481 ; accord Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 979 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985).
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White v. Fraternal Order of Police
See Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970 , 989 n. 39 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985).
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Yiamouyiannis v. Thompson
See Oilman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970 , 974-75 n. 6 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc), cert, denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985); Brasher v. Carr, 743 S.W.2d 674, 678-79 (Tex.App.— *341 Houston [14th Dist.] 1987, writ granted); City of Dallas v. Moreau, 718 S.W.2d 776, 780 (Tex.App. — Corpus Christi 1986, writ ref d n.r.e.); El Paso Times, Inc. v. Kerr, 706 S.W.2d 797, 798 (Tex.App. — El Paso 1986, writ ref’d n.r.e.) cert, denied, 480 U.S. 932 , 107 S.Ct. 1570 , 94 L.Ed.2d 761 (1987).
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Cromley v. Bd. of Educ. of Lockport
See Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 979 (D.C.Cir.1984), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985); see also Stevens v. Tillman, 661 F.Supp. 702, 708 (N.D.Ill.1986). 18 Such *1295 opinions are constitutionally protected: “However pernicious an opinion may seem, we depend for its correction not on the conscience of judges and juries but on the competition of other ideas.” Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc., 418 U.S. 323, 339-40 , 94 S.Ct. 2997, 3007 , 41 L.Ed.2d 789 (1973).
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Mendoza v. Gallup Independent Co.
Aldoupolis v. Globe Newspaper Co., 898 Mass. 731 , 500 N.E.2d 794 (1986) (En banc); see Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970 (D.C.Cir.1984), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985); Loeb v. Globe Newspaper Co., 489 F.Supp. 481 (D.Mass.1980); National Rifle Ass’n v. Dayton Newspapers, Inc., 555 F.Supp. 1299 (S.D.Ohio 1983).
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William P. Tavoulareas, Peter Tavoulareas v. Philip Piro. William P. Tavoulareas, Peter Tavoulareas v. The Washington Post Company, D/B/A the Washington Post, a Delaware Corporation
See Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 982-83 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985).
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Capan v. Daugherty
See Janklow v. Newsweek, Inc., 788 F.2d 1300 (8th Cir.) (modifying the four factor test established in Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970 (D.C.Cir.1984), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985)), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 107 S.Ct. 272 , 93 L.Ed.2d 249 (1986).
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Tavoulareas v. Piro
See Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 982-83 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985).
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Saenz v. Playboy Enterprises, Inc.
See generally Oilman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 979-981 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc), cert, denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985); id. at 994-1005 (Bork, J., joined by three other judges, concurring) (reviewing cases); Lewis, New York Times v. Sullivan Reconsidered: Time to Return to “The Central Meaning of the First Amendment,” 83 Colum.L.Rev. 603, 620-622 (1983).
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Stevens v. Tillman
See Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 978 (D.C.Cir.1984), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985).
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Jadwin v. Minneapolis Star and Tribune Co.
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See generally Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 974-84 (D.C.Cir.1984), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985).
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Liberty Lobby, Inc. v. Dow Jones & Co., Inc.
See Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 974-84 (D.C.Cir.1984), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985).
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McConnell v. Howard University
See generally Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985). 16 .
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Magnusson v. New York Times Co.
See also, Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 978 (D.C.Cir.1984), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985). 20 .
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Ramunno v. Cawley
Id.; see also Ollman v. Evans, D.C.Cir., 750 F.2d 970, 979-85 (1984) (en banc), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985). 23 .
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Matusevitch v. Telnikoff
See also, Oilman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 1010 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc) (Bork, J., Concurring) (stating that allegedly defamatory statements appearing on op-ed pages are “an assertion of a kind of fact, it is true, but a hyperbolic ‘fact’ so thoroughly embedded in opinion and tendentiousness that it takes on their qualities”), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985).
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Keohane v. Stewart
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See, e.g., Potomac Valve & Fitting Inc. v. Crawford Fitting Co., 829 F.2d 1280 (4th Cir.1987); Janklow v. Newsweek, Inc., 788 F.2d 1300 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 883 , 107 S.Ct. 272 , 93 L.Ed.2d. 249 (1986); see also Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970 , 974 n. 6 (D.C.Cir.1984) (citing federal cases recognizing an opinion privilege), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985); Jeffrey E.
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NBC Subsidiary (KCNC-TV), Inc. v. Living Will Center
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See also Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970 , 974 n. 6 (D.C.Cir.1984) (citing federal cases recognizing an opinion privilege), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985); Jeffrey E.
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Dan E. Moldea v. New York Times Company
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See, e.g., Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985).
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Chapin v. Greve
See also Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 991 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc) (“For the contraction of liberty’s ‘breathing space’ can only mean inhibition of the scope of public discussion on matters of general interest and concern.”), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985).
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Yetman v. English
See, e.g., Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 974 (D.C.Cir.1984), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985); Dworkin v. Hustler Magazine, Inc., 867 F.2d 1188, 1194 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 812 , 110 S.Ct. 59 , 107 L.Ed.2d 26 (1989); MacConnell v. Mitten, 131 Ariz. 22, 25 , 638 P.2d 689, 692 (1981) (applying federal law). 2 But English's position has been weakened; last year in Milkovich , the United States Supreme Court reviewed the constitutional protections it had grafted onto defamation law and explicitly rejected the contention that Gertz and its progeny we…
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Roffman v. Trump
See, e.g., Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 975, n. 8 (1984), cert. denied 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985) ("Although Mr. Oilman's claim arises under the District of Columbia common law of libel ..., the issue whether the allegedly libelous statements are protected opinion is to be decided as a matter of federal constitutional law.
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Robert C. White v. Fraternal Order of Police
See, e.g., Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985).
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Pearce v. E.F. Hutton Group, Inc.
Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc., 418 U.S. 323 , 94 S.Ct. 2997 , 41 L.Ed.2d 789 (1974) (dictum); see also Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 974-75 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985).
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Thomas McCabe v. Daniel Rattiner
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See, e.g., Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985); Information Control Corp. v. Genesis One Computer Corp., 611 F.2d 781 (9th Cir.1980); Buckley v. Littell, 539 F.2d 882 (2d Cir.1976), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1062 , 97 S.Ct. 786 , 50 L.Ed.2d 777 (1977).
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Healey v. New England Newspapers, Inc.
As stated by the Supreme Court of Colorado, “The opinion must appear reasonably to the listener to be based on defamatory facts which the reporter has not disclosed to the audience but which the audience can reasonably expect to exist.” Burns v. McGraw-Hill Broadcasting Co., 659 P.2d 1351, 1358 (Colo.1983) (opinions which imply the existence of an undisclosed factual predicate may support a cause of action in defamation); see also Ollman v. Evans, 479 F.Supp. 292, 293-94 (D.D.C.1979) (under Gertz and its progeny, no cause of action arises unless defendant’s opinions imply underlying fals…
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Doe v. Yogi
Compare Oilman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970 (D.C.Cir.1984), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985) (analysis in libel context) and Day, supra, 548 F.2d at 1026 (analysis in fraud context). 9 Thus, the appropriate standard for this situation is set out in the Day case.
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In Re Matter of Stephen Yagman, Jerry Brown and Gerry Fleischer v. Michael Baden and Sidney Weinberg
Lewis v. Time Inc., 710 F.2d 549, 553 (9th Cir.1983); Information Control Corp. v. Genesis One Computer Corp., 611 F.2d 781, 783 (9th Cir.1980); Gregory v. McDonnell Douglas Corp., 17 Cal.3d 596, 601 , 131 Cal.Rptr. 641, 644 , 552 P.2d 425, 428 (1976); see also Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970, 978 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc), cert. denied, — U.S. —, 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985); Rinsley v. Brandt, 700 .
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Long v. Egnor
See, e.g., Ollman v. Evans, 750 F.2d 970 (D.C.Cir.1984) (en banc), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1127 , 105 S.Ct. 2662 , 86 L.Ed.2d 278 (1985); Gregory v. McDonnell Douglas Corp., 17 Cal.3d 596 , 552 P.2d 425 , 131 Cal.Rptr. 641 (1976); Burns v. McGraw-Hill Broadcasting Co., 659 P.2d 1351 (Colo.1983) (en banc); Caron v. Bangor Publishing Co., 470 A.2d 782 (Me.), cert. denied, 467 U.S. 1241 , 104 S.Ct. 3512 , 82 L.Ed. 821 (1984); Lyons v. New Mass Media, Inc., 390 Mass. 51 , 453 N.E.2d 451 (1983); Pease v. Telegraph Publishing Co., 121 N.H. 62 , 426 A.2d 463 (1981); Kotlikoff v. Community News, supra;…
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Fabian
v.
City of Miami
v.
City of Miami
No. 84-6674.
Supreme Court of the United States.
May 28, 1985.
Published
C. A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied.