Substantial Truth Defense In Defamation Cases in North Carolina Supreme Court

Browse 2 substantial truth defense in defamation cases decided by North Carolina Supreme Court. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.

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Mixed
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Defendant Win

Substantial Truth Defense In Defamation Opinions from North Carolina Supreme Court (2)

Long v. Fowler

NC Court Rules on Defamation Claims and First Amendment Protections

North Carolina Supreme Court · 2025-10-17 · Mixed · Impact: 45/100

Long v. Fowler, decided by North Carolina Supreme Court on October 17, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, Long, sued the defendant, Fowler, for defamation after Fowler posted allegedly ...

Hwang v. Cairns

Statements on business not defamation if opinion or substantially true

North Carolina Supreme Court · 2025-05-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Hwang v. Cairns, decided by North Carolina Supreme Court on May 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Hwang, sued the defendant, Cairns, for defamation after Cairns posted alle...

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Q: How many substantial truth defense in defamation cases has North Carolina Supreme Court decided?

CaseLawBrief currently tracks 2 substantial truth defense in defamation cases from North Carolina Supreme Court. This number is updated as new opinions are published.

Q: What types of outcomes occur in substantial truth defense in defamation cases at North Carolina Supreme Court?

Outcome breakdown: Mixed: 1, Defendant Win: 1.

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