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Teleco, Inc. v. Sw. Bell Tel. Co., 423 U.S. 875 (1975). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
44 citation events (5 in the last 25 years) across 14 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Sarandrea v. Sharon Herald Co. (pactcompllawren, 1996-01-31)
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Top citers, strongest first. 8 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "see" Sarandrea v. Sharon Herald Co.
pactcompllawren · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sprouse v. Clay Communication Inc., 158 W.Va. 427 , 211 S.E.2d 674 (1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 882 , 96 S.Ct. 145 , 46 L.Ed.2d 107 (1975), reh. denied, 423 U.S. 991 , 96 S.Ct. 406 , 46 L.Ed.2d 311 (1975).
cited Cited "see" Havalunch, Inc. v. Mazza
W. Va. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sprouse v. Clay Communications, 158 W.Va. 427 , 211 S.E.2d 674 , cert. denied, 423 U.S. 882 , 96 S.Ct. 145 , 46 L.Ed.2d 107 (1975).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Belcher v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (2×)
W. Va. · 2002 · signal: see also · confidence low
In Crump , this Court addressed the definition of a defamatory statement and explained as follows: A statement may be described as defamatory "if it tends so to harm the reputation of another as to lower him in the estimation of the: community or to deter third persons from associating or dealing with him." Restatement (Second) of Torts § 559 (1977); see also syl. pt. 1, Sprouse v. Clay Communications [Communication], Inc., 158 W.Va. 427 , 211 S.E.2d 674 (1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 882 , 96 S.Ct. 145 , 46 L.Ed.2d 107 , reh. denied, 423 U.S. 991 , 96 S.Ct. 406 , 46 L.Ed.2d 311 (statements a…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Miller v. City Hospital, Inc.
W. Va. · 1996 · signal: see also · confidence low
In Crump v. Beckley Newspapers, 173 W.Va. at 706 , 320 S.E.2d at 77 , we noted: A statement may be described as defamatory “if it tends so to harm the reputation of another as to lower him in the estimation of the community or to deter third persons from associating or dealing with him.” Restatement (Second) of Torts § 559 (1977); see also syl. pt. 1, Sprouse v. Clay Communications [Communication], Inc., 158 W.Va. 427 , 211 S.E.2d 674 (1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 882 , 96 S.Ct. 145 , 46 L.Ed.2d 107 , reh. denied, 423 U.S. 991 , 96 S.Ct. 406 , 46 L.Ed.2d 311 (statements are defamatory if…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." McClenathan v. Rhone-Poulenc, Inc.
S.D.W. Va · 1996 · signal: see also · confidence low
The court in Heldreth also went to great lengths to explain the required nature and depth of the emotional distress, id. at 489-91 , 425 S.E.2d at 165-67, and further observed "`[t]o impose liability for any emotional consequence of negligent conduct would be unreasonable....'" Id. at 489, 425 S.E.2d at 165 (quoted authority omitted); see also Criss v. Criss, 177 W.Va. 749, 751, 356 S.E.2d 620, 622 (1987) (stating "`Under West Virginia law in an action to recover for an intentional tort, as opposed to a negligent tort, a plaintiff is entitled to have such elements as mental anguish ... conside…
examined Cited "see, e.g." Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Oklahoma Corporation Commission (4×)
Okla. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also, Teleco, Inc. v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., 392 F.Supp. 692 (WD Okla.1974), aff'd 511 F.2d 949 , cert. denied 423 U.S. 875 , 96 S.Ct. 145 , 46 L.Ed.2d 106 (1975).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Crump v. Beckley Newspapers, Inc. (2×)
W. Va. · 1984 · signal: see also · confidence low
A statement may be described as defamatory "if it tends so to harm the reputation of another as to lower him in the estimation of the community or to deter third persons from associating or dealing with him." Restatement (Second) of Torts § 559 (1977); see also syl. pt. 1, Sprouse v. Clay Communications, Inc., 158 W.Va. 427 , 211 S.E.2d 674 (1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 882 , 96 S.Ct. 145 , 46 L.Ed.2d 107 , reh. denied, 423 U.S. 991 , 96 S.Ct. 406 , 46 L.Ed.2d 311 (statements are defamatory if they tend to "reflect shame, contumely, and disgrace upon [the plaintiff]").
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Hotchner v. Castillo-Puche
S.D.N.Y. · 1975 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also, Sprouse v. Clay Communications, Inc., 211 S.E.2d 674, 689-90 (W.Va.Sup.Ct.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 882 , 96 S.Ct. 145 , 46 L.Ed.2d 107 (1975); Time, Inc. v. Ragano, 427 F.2d 219 (5th Cir. 1970).
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Teleco, Inc.
v.
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.
No. 74-1482.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 6, 1975.
423 U.S. 875
Consideration, Took.
Published

C. A. 10th Cir. Certiorari denied.

Mr. Justice Blackmun took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.