Explore 5 online speech and defamation court cases in Ohio. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Statements of Opinion Protected from Defamation Claims
Grippando-Wright v. Smith, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Grippando-Wright, sued the defendant, Smith, for defamation after S...
Defamation plaintiff fails to prove actual malice for online statements
Holtz v. Gray, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Holtz, sued the defendant, Gray, for defamation after Gray posted allegedly fal...
Ohio Court Affirms Dismissal of Defamation Claim Based on Opinion
Martin v. James, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Martin, sued the defendant, James, for defamation after James posted alleged...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Defamation Case Over Lack of Actual Malice
Kacyon v. Moore, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Kacyon, sued the defendant, Moore, for defamation after Moore posted allegedl...
Statements of Opinion Protected from Defamation Claims
Grossman v. Morrison, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Grossman, sued the defendant, Morrison, for defamation after Morrison po...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 5 online speech and defamation cases from courts in Ohio. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding online speech and defamation cases in Ohio include: ohioctapp (5 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 5.