Legal Opinion

Jordan v. World Publishing Co.

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided February 22, 1994No. 80,475PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

STUBBLEFIELD, Judge.

This is an appeal from dismissal of plaintiffs cause of action for “negligent publication.” After a review of the record on appeal and applicable law, we affirm.

Plaintiff William H. Jordan, principal of a Tulsa Public Schools middle school, brought this lawsuit against Defendants World Publishing Company and Newspaper Printing Corporation to recover damages purportedly resulting from publication in the Tulsa World newspaper of a “letter to the editor” falsely attributed to him. The letter, which was on Tulsa Public School stationary and enclosed in a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Hustler Magazine, Inc. v. FalwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Decker v. Princeton Packet, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1989
  5. Miskovsky v. Oklahoma Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Zeran v. Diamond Broadcasting, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
  2. Grogan v. KOKH, LLCCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2011
  3. NELSON v. AMERICAN HOMETOWN PUBLISHING, INC.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2014
  4. UNIFUND CCR, LLC v. EKPOCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2014
  5. NELSON v. AMERICAN HOMETOWN PUBLISHING, INC.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2014

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