Legal Opinion
Russell v. Thomson Newspapers, Inc.
Utah Supreme Court
Decided November 23, 1992No. 900432PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALL, Chief Justice:
This case arises out of a news report published December 11, 1985, in The Daily Spectrum, a Cedar City newspaper. The story concerned certain disciplinary pro*898ceedings initiated by the Utah State Division of Licensing (the “Division”) against plaintiff Shelley Russell, a nurse at Valley View Medical Center in Cedar City, Utah, and Dr. David Brown, a Cedar KDity physician. As a result of the report, Russell filed suit against the reporter of the story and against The Daily Spectrum, alleging defamation, invasion of privacy, and intentional infliction of emotional distress.…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Rosenblatt v. BaerSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Hustler Magazine, Inc. v. FalwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
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3Cited by62 opinions
- Thomson v. Salt Lake CountyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009
- Becker v. KrollCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007
- Hogan v. WinderCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2014
- Jews for Jesus, Inc. v. RappSupreme Court of Florida · 2008
- West v. Thomson NewspapersUtah Supreme Court · 1994
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