Legal Opinion
Erickson v. Jones Street Publishers, LLC
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided April 10, 2006No. 26133PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Justice BURNETT:
Linda Erickson (Appellant) appeals the dismissal of her causes of action for defamation, invasion of privacy, and negligence against Jones Street Publishers, LLC (Newspaper). We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings.
*455FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Newspaper publishes the Charleston City Paper, a free weekly newspaper with a circulation of about 30,000. Newspaper on January 19, 2000, published a front-page news story titled “In A Child’s Best Interest: Is the guardian ad litem program giving children a voice?” In a promotional teaser in the table…
2Cases cited49 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
- Curtis Publishing Co. v. ButtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Rosenblatt v. BaerSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Masson v. New Yorker Magazine, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
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