Grimsley v. CBS Broadcasting, Inc.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA CHARLESTON DIVISION ROBERT GRIMSLEY, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) No. 2:21-cv-4008-DCN vs. ) ) ORDER CBS BROADCASTING INC., ) ) Defendant. ) _______________________________________) The following matter is before the court on defendant CBS Broadcasting Inc.’s (“CBS”) motion to dismiss, ECF No. 5. For the reasons set forth below, the court denies the motion. I. BACKGROUND This defamation action arises out of an allegedly defamatory photograph that was published in conjunction with a news article. Plaintiff Robert Grimsley…