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American Communications Network Inc. v. Williams

No. 012699 · Supreme Court of Virginia. Each entry below is the court's own record, with its date and a link. This page does not say which side is ahead or what an entry means.

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  1. · Supreme Court of Virginia

    Reversed

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    012699 American Communications Network Inc. v. Williams 09/13/2002 In a defamation case, the circuit court erred in confirming a jury verdict for plaintiff because the statements in the alleged defamatory publication are either opinion which is not actionable, or have been admitted as true. The judgment of the circuit court is reversed and final judgment is entered in favor of the defendants.

    Outcome words in this text: reversed.

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