Defamation suit affirmed; plaintiff failed to prove actual malice.
ohioctapp · 2026-03-26 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Evans v. Myers, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Evans, sued the defendant, Myers, for defamation after Myers posted allegedly fa...
Statements not defamatory per se or causing economic harm, claim dismissed
ca1 · 2025-05-28 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Avdeeva v. Tucker, decided by First Circuit on May 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a defamation claim, holding that the plai...
Defamation claim dismissed for failure to allege special damages
ny · 2025-04-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Carlson v. Colangelo, decided by New York Court of Appeals on April 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Carlson, sued the defendant, Colangelo, for defamation, alleging that ...
D.C. Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Defamation Claim for Lack of Specificity
cadc · 2025-03-10 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Hampton Dellinger v. Scott Bessent (ORDER AND OPINION), decided by D.C. Circuit on March 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The D.C. Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a de...