JOURN 4000 1st Edition Lecture 21 Outline of Last Lecture I Libel II Public Figures Outline of Current Lecture I Public Figures II Depositions III Fabricating quotes Current Lecture All criminals are not voluntary public figures 60 Minutes Colonel Herbert said war crimes were committed in Vietnam 1986 Hepps case Private individual public concern common law rule saying defendant must provide defense Matter of public concern plaintiff has burden of proof Private it can shif Summary judgment Viceroy Cigarette case 1988 Spoliation Entertaining serious doubts wreckless disregard Defense minister of Israel Time said he encouraged a massacre Sued Time for 50 million These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute Time was negligent the court said Time won Wes Morlan CBS Trying to distort size of North Vietnamese forces Sued decided to fold afer 18 weeks Depositions No privilege to use deposition unless it has been entered into violence DiSalle case Pittsburgh Post Gazette Interest judgment against you appeal lose appeal interest is paid from time of jury verdict to the time of the appeal Pretrial interest in some jurisdictions Bob sister conspired with Disalle to make false will Depositions never entered into evidence in court Wayne Newton case Fabricating quotes Mason vs New Yorker Magazine Intellectual gigolo Can fictionalize quotes to an extent rationale interpretations of ambiguous remarks SC nope quotes are exact words Material change makes a difference
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