Legal Opinion

Southall v. Little Rock Newspapers, Inc.

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 5, 1998No. 97-400Published

1Opinion of the Court

964 S.W.2d 187 (1998)

Jarrell E. SOUTHALL and Barbara J. SOUTHALL, Appellants,

v.

LITTLE ROCK NEWSPAPERS, INC., and Bobbi Ridlehoover, Appellees.

No. 97-400.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 5, 1998.

R. David Lewis, Little Rock, for Appellant.

Philip E. Kaplan, Leon Holmes, Little Rock, for Appellee.

CORBIN, Justice.

Appellants Jarrell E. and Barbara J. Southall filed an action for defamation against Appellees Little Rock Newspapers, Inc. (the Newspaper), and Bobbi Ridlehoover[1] in the Pulaski County Circuit Court. The trial court granted summary judgment to both Appellees. Appellants raise three…

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of United States, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. St. Amant v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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