Legal Opinion
Nemet Chevrolet, Ltd. v. Consumeraffairs. Com, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 29, 2009No. 08-2097PublishedCited by 1,763 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge AGEE wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge KING joined. Judge JONES wrote a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.
OPINION
AGEE, Circuit Judge:
Consumeraffairs.com, Incorporated (“Consumeraffairs.com”) operates a website that allows consumers to comment on the quality of businesses, goods, and services. The present suit concerns various posts on this website relating to automobiles sold or serviced by Nemet Chevrolet, Ltd. (“Nemet”). Viewing certain of these postings as false and harmful to its reputation, Nemet brought suit against…
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