WKRG-TV, Inc. v. Wiley, 479 U.S. 1088 (1987). · Go Syfert
WKRG-TV, Inc. v. Wiley, 479 U.S. 1088 (1987). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“rule that would hold a media defendant liable for broadcasting truthful statements and action because it failed to include additional facts that might have cast the plaintiff in a more favorable or balanced light ... violates the first amendment.”
85 citation events (3 in the last 25 years) across 25 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Cain v. Hearst Corp. (tex, 1994-06-22)
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Top citers, strongest first. 19 distinct citers. How cited ↗
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Cain v. Hearst Corp. (4×) also: Cited "see"
Tex. · 1994 · quote attribution · 2 verbatim quotes · confidence low
rule that would hold a media defendant liable for broadcasting truthful statements and action because it failed to include additional facts that might have cast the plaintiff in a more favorable or balanced light ... violates the first amendment.
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Schoneweis v. Dando
Neb. · 1989 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
thus, in a false light privacy action, as in a defamation action, truth is an absolute defense
discussed Cited "see" Kitt v. Capital Concerts, Inc.
D.C. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See Machleder v. Diaz, 801 F.2d 46, 49 (2d Cir.1986) (trial court erred in denying defendant’s motions for a directed verdict and J.N.O.V. because no reasonable juror could have concluded that the alleged portrayal of plaintiff as “intemperate and evasive or as an illegal dumper, of chemical wastes” was highly offensive), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1088 , 107 S.Ct. 1294 , 94 L.Ed.2d 150 (1987); Osby v. A & E Television Networks, No. 96-7347, 1997 U.S. Dist.
discussed Cited "see" Demby v. English
Fla. Dist. Ct. App. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc., 418 U.S. 323 , 94 S.Ct. 2997 , 41 L.Ed.2d 789 (1974), Della-Donna v. Gore Newspapers Co., 489 So.2d 72, 77 (Fla. 4th DCA 1986), rev. den., 494 So.2d 1150 , cert. den., 479 U.S. 1088 , 107 S.Ct. 1294 , 94 L.Ed.2d 150 (1987).
cited Cited "see" Indu Craft, Inc. v. Bank of Baroda
2d Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Machleder v. Diaz, 801 F.2d 46, 57 (2d Cir.1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1088 , 107 S.Ct. 1294 , 94 L.Ed.2d 150 (1987); Minpeco, S.A. v. Hunt, 718 F.Supp. 168, 181 (S.D.N.Y.1989).
cited Cited "see" Indu Craft, Inc. v. Bank Of Baroda
2d Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Machleder v. Diaz, 801 F.2d 46, 57 (2d Cir.1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1088 , 107 S.Ct. 1294 , 94 L.Ed.2d 150 (1987); Minpeco, S.A. v. Hunt, 718 F.Supp. 168, 181 (S.D.N.Y.1989).
discussed Cited "see" U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Illinois
C.D. Ill. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kossman v. Calumet County, 800 F.2d 697, 703 (7th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1088 , 107 S.Ct. 1294 , 94 L.Ed.2d 151 (1987), overruled on other grounds, Coston v. Plitt Theatres, 860 F.2d 834 (7th Cir.1988) (goal of ADEA remedy is to make plaintiff whole).
discussed Cited "see" Gunther Graefenhain and Philip Miller, Cross-Appellees v. Pabst Brewing Company, Cross-Appellant
7th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kossman v. Calumet County, 800 F.2d 697, 702 (7th Cir.1986) (“Liquidated damages under the ADEA ... are intended to provide compensation for losses that cannot be calculated with certainty”), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1088 , 107 S.Ct. 1294 , 94 L.Ed.2d 151 (1987); Pfeiffer v. Essex Wire Corp., 682 F.2d 684, 687 (7th Cir.) (liquidated damages award intended “to provide full compensatory relief for losses that are ‘too obscure and difficult of proof for estimate other than by liquidated damages’ ”) (quoting House Conf.Rep.
cited Cited "see" Metz v. Transit Mix, Inc.
N.D. Ind. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kossman v. Calumet County, 800 F.2d 697 (7th Cir.1986), cert. denied — U.S. -, 107 S.Ct. 1294 , 94 L.Ed.2d 151 (1987).
cited Cited "see" Crossland Savings FSB v. Rockwood Insurance
S.D.N.Y. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Machleder v. Diaz, 801 F.2d 46, 52 (2d Cir.1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1088 , 107 S.Ct. 1294 , 94 L.Ed.2d 150 (1987); Fort Howard Paper Co. v. William D.
discussed Cited "see" American Protein Corporation v. Ab Volvo and Volvo Lastvagnar Ab, as Successors in Interest to Beijerinvest Ab, Beijer Industries, Inc. And Bo Lycke
2d Cir. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
Babcock v. Jackson, 12 N.Y.2d 473, 482 , 240 N.Y.S.2d 743 , 191 N.E.2d 279 (1963); see Machleder v. Diaz, 801 F.2d 46, 51 (2d Cir.1986), cert. denied, — U.S. —, 107 S.Ct. 1294 , 94 L.Ed.2d 150 (1987).
discussed Cited "see" Rengers v. WCLR Radio Station
7th Cir. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kossman v. Calumet County, 800 F.2d 697, 701 (7th Cir.1986), certiorari denied, — U.S. -, 107 S.Ct. 1294 , 94 L.Ed.2d 151 ; McNeil v. Economics Laboratory, Inc., 800 F.2d 111, 117 (7th Cir.1986), certiorari denied, — U.S. -, 107 S.Ct. 1983 , 95 L.Ed.2d 823 (1987).
discussed Cited "see" 44 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1293, 43 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 37,283 Leo J. Rengers, Cross-Appellant v. Wclr Radio Station, a Division of Bonneville International Corporation, Cross-Appellee
7th Cir. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kossman v. Calumet County, 800 F.2d 697, 701 (7th Cir.1986), certiorari denied, --- U.S. ----, 107 S.Ct. 1294 , 94 L.Ed.2d 151 ; McNeil v. Economics Laboratory, Inc., 800 F.2d 111, 117 (7th Cir.1986), certiorari denied, --- U.S. ----, 107 S.Ct. 1983 , 95 L.Ed.2d 823 (1987).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." McNamee v. Clemens
E.D.N.Y · 2011 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Babcock v. Jackson, 12 N.Y.2d 473, 481-82 , 240 N.Y.S.2d 743 , 191 N.E.2d 279 (1963); Schultz v. Boy Scouts of America, Inc., 65 N.Y.2d 189 , 196-97, 491 N.Y.S.2d 90 , 480 N.E.2d 679 (1985); see also Machleder v. Diaz, 801 F.2d 46, 51 (2d Cir.1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1088 , 107 S.Ct. 1294 , 94 L.Ed.2d 150 (1987).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Paula A. Konikoff v. The Prudential Insurance Company of America
2d Cir. · 2000 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Machleder v. Diaz, 801 F.2d 46, 52 (2d Cir.1986), ce rt. denied 479 U.S. 1088 , 107 S.Ct. 1294 , 94 L.Ed.2d 150 (1987) (holding that false-light invasion of privacy case was governed by law of state in which plaintiff resided and in which defendant conducted and disseminated results of the investigation that formed the subject of the lawsuit). 3 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Kathy L. Lavoie, Formerly Known as Kathy L. Labelle v. Pacific Press & Shear Company, a Division of Canron Corp., and Canron Corp.
2d Cir. · 1992 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Machleder v. Diaz, 801 F.2d 46, 57-58 (2d Cir.1986) (seemingly inconsistent verdicts should be reconciled if possible), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1088 , 107 S.Ct. 1294 , 94 L.Ed.2d 150 (1987); Henry v. A/S Ocean, 512 F.2d 401, 405-06 (2d Cir.1975) (same); Globus v. Law Research Service, Inc., 418 F.2d 1276 , 1289-1290 & n. 17 (2d Cir.1969) (though inconsistency might have warranted a new trial ordered by district court, it may nonetheless stand on appeal), cert. denied, 397 U.S. 913 , 90 S.Ct. 913 , 25 L.Ed.2d 93 (1970); United States Football League v. National Football League, 644 F.…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Arochem International, Inc., Arochem Corporation and William R. Harris v. Harold W. Buirkle
2d Cir. · 1992 · signal: see also · confidence low
Babcock v. Jackson, 12 N.Y.2d 473, 481-82 , 240 N.Y.S.2d 743 , 191 N.E.2d 279 (1963); Schultz v. Boy Scouts of America, Inc., 65 N.Y.2d 189 , 196-97, 491 N.Y.S.2d 90 , 480 N.E.2d 679 (1985); see also Machleder v. Diaz, 801 F.2d 46, 51 (2d Cir.1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1088 , 107 S.Ct. 1294 , 94 L.Ed.2d 150 (1987).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." 53 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1814, 54 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 40,262 C. Roland Powers v. Grinnell Corporation, C. Roland Powers v. Grinnell Corporation
1st Cir. · 1990 · signal: see also · confidence low
See, e.g., Spagnuolo v. Whirlpool Corp., 641 F.2d 1109, 1114 (4th Cir.), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 860 , 102 S.Ct. 316 , 70 L.Ed.2d 158 (1981); Blim v. Western Electric Co., 731 F.2d 1473, 1479-80 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 874 , 105 S.Ct. 233 , 83 L.Ed.2d 161 (1984); Gibson v. Mohawk Rubber Co., 695 F.2d 1093 , 1101—03 (8th Cir.1982); Rose v. National Cash Register Corp., 703 F.2d 225, 230 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 939 , 104 S.Ct. 352 , 78 L.Ed.2d 317 (1983); O’Donnell v. Georgia Osteopathic Hosp., Inc., 748 F.2d 1543, 1552 (11th Cir.1984), ove rruled by Lindsey v. American…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Contemporary Mission, Inc. v. New York Times Co.
S.D.N.Y. · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
Bagley v. IBP, Inc., — U.S. —, 107 S.Ct. 1293 , 94 L.Ed.2d 150 (1987) (proof of falsity additional component borne by all first amendment defamation plaintiffs; fault and falsity two separate *259 and distinct elements); see also Machleder v. Diaz, 801 F.2d 46, 54 (2d Cir.1986), cert. den. — U.S. —, 107 S.Ct. 1294 , 94 L.Ed.2d 150 (1987); Davis v. Costa-Gavras, 650 F.Supp. 153 , 155 n. 2 (S.D.N.Y.1986).
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Sup. Ct. Ala. Certiorari denied.