Legal Opinion
The Lexington Herald-Leader Co. v. Beard
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided December 20, 1984Published
1Opinion of the Court
690 S.W.2d 374 (1984)
THE LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER COMPANY, Movant,
v.
Flossie C. BEARD, Bob Boone, Grace M. Donnelly, Kathy D. Greer, Connie S. Heird, Peter H. Laws, Karen M. Meekins, Lori G. Miller, Vicky Rankin, Martha Robertson, Kay Shannon, William A. Stallings, and Danielle G. Twining, Respondents.
Supreme Court of Kentucky.
December 20, 1984.
Rehearing Denied June 13, 1985.
Carl Timothy Cone, Elsa Goss Black, Stoll, Keenon & Park, Lexington, for movant.
Thomas H. Burnett, David M. Andrews, Lexington, for respondents.
LEIBSON, Justice.
This case involves the scope of discovery in a libel case.
Respo…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Branzburg v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States v. BryanSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Judy Garland v. Marie TorreCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
- Shumaker v. PaxtonKentucky Supreme Court · 1981
- Nazareth Literary & Benevolent Institution v. StephensonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1973
9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.