Legal Opinion

Chester v. Indianapolis Newspapers, Inc.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 19, 1990No. 29A02-8908-CV-430PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BUCHANAN, Judge.

CASE SUMMARY

Appellant-plaintiff Elder Elruth Chester (Chester) appeals from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment entered in favor of Indianapolis Newspapers, Inc. d/b/a the Indianapolis Star (the Star) and Eunice McLay-Trotter (Trotter), claiming that the trial court erred in determining that Chester presented no evidence of actual malice in regards to his claim against the Star and Trotter for libel.

We affirm.

FACTS

The facts most favorable to Chester, the non-moving party reveal that in 1984, the Star devoted extensive coverage to the needs and problems of various…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. St. Amant v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Raymundo v. Hammond Clinic Ass'nIndiana Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Aafco Heating & Air Conditioning Co. v. Northwest Publications, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. Dombey v. Phoenix Newspapers, Inc.Arizona Supreme Court · 1986

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