Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Wilson v. Scripps-Howard Broadcasting Co.
454 U.S. 1130
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1981-12-18
- Topic
- bankruptcy
How later courts describe this case
- “In libel and slander cases generally, there is no particular causal connection between the proved fact (the making of a derogatory statement) and the presumed fact (the falsity of the statement). There is no particular reason to presume falsity.”
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C. A. 6th Cir. [Cer-tiorari granted, ante, p. 962.] Stipulation to dismiss the writ of certiorari was filed, and the case was dismissed pursuant to this Court’s Rule 53.