Defamation Per Quod Cases in Ohio Supreme Court

Browse 5 defamation per quod cases decided by Ohio Supreme Court. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.

5
Cases
3
Defendant Win
1
Plaintiff Win
1
Mixed

Defamation Per Quod Opinions from Ohio Supreme Court (5)

Sparks v. Frederick

Court finds some defamatory statements not privileged, rules for plaintiff

Ohio Supreme Court · 2025-12-03 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 45/100

Sparks v. Frederick, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on December 3, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Sparks, sued the defendant, Frederick, for defamation. Sparks alleged that F...

Eggleston v. Wood

Court finds online statements not defamatory, upholds free speech protections.

Ohio Supreme Court · 2025-11-26 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Eggleston v. Wood, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on November 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Eggleston, sued the defendant, Wood, for defamation after Wood posted alleged...

Maurent v. Spatny

Defamation plaintiff fails to prove actual malice for summary judgment

Ohio Supreme Court · 2025-11-05 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Maurent v. Spatny, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on November 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Maurent, sued the defendant, Spatny, for defamation, alleging that Spatny made...

Lowe v. Smith

Ohio Court Affirms No Defamation Finding

Ohio Supreme Court · 2025-10-02 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Lowe v. Smith, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on October 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Lowe, sued the defendant, Smith, for defamation. Lowe alleged that Smith made false...

Golub v. Werren

Ohio Court Rules on Defamation Claims Involving Online Statements

Ohio Supreme Court · 2025-08-21 · Mixed · Impact: 30/100

Golub v. Werren, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on August 21, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, Golub, sued the defendant, Werren, for defamation after Werren posted allegedly false and...

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many defamation per quod cases has Ohio Supreme Court decided?

CaseLawBrief currently tracks 5 defamation per quod cases from Ohio Supreme Court. This number is updated as new opinions are published.

Q: What types of outcomes occur in defamation per quod cases at Ohio Supreme Court?

Outcome breakdown: Plaintiff Win: 1, Defendant Win: 3, Mixed: 1.

Q: Where can I find plain English summaries of defamation per quod rulings from Ohio Supreme Court?

Each case page on CaseLawBrief includes an AI-generated plain English summary, key holdings, and legal analysis. Click any case above to read its full analysis.

Explore More

All Ohio Supreme Court Cases All Defamation Per Quod Cases All Courts All Topics Search