Ohio Defamation Law

Comprehensive guide to Ohio Defamation Law cases, courts, and legal analysis.

10 cases analyzed in this practice area

Key Cases in Ohio Defamation Law

Arthur v. Weir

ohioctapp · 2026-02-09 · Impact: 40/100

Arthur v. Weir, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Arthur, sued the defendant, Weir, for defamation after Weir posted allegedly f...

D'Amico v. Zidian

ohioctapp · 2026-01-08 · Impact: 20/100

D'Amico v. Zidian, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, D'Amico, sued the defendant, Zidian, for defamation. D'Amico alleged that Zi...

Calandra v. Rowbotham

ohioctapp · 2025-12-30 · Impact: 30/100

Calandra v. Rowbotham, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Calandra, sued the defendant, Rowbotham, for defamation, alleging that...

Campolo v. Przytulski

ohioctapp · 2025-12-30 · Impact: 40/100

Campolo v. Przytulski, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Campolo, sued the defendant, Przytulski, for defamation after Przytuls...

Priddy v. Kline

ohioctapp · 2025-12-22 · Impact: 20/100

Priddy v. Kline, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Priddy, sued the defendant, Kline, for defamation after Kline posted alleged...

Sparks v. Frederick

ohio · 2025-12-03 · Impact: 45/100

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

Barnett v. Sanders

ohioctapp · 2025-11-05 · Impact: 15/100

Barnett v. Sanders, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Barnett, sued the defendant, Sanders, for defamation after Sanders publish...

Lowe v. Smith

ohio · 2025-10-02 · 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 · 2025-08-21 · 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...

Patrick Reed v. Harold May

ca6 · 2025-04-11 · Impact: 15/100

Patrick Reed v. Harold May, decided by Sixth Circuit on April 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant,...

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