Legal Opinion

Joseph v. Daily News Publishing Co.

Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands

Decided October 31, 2012No. S. Ct. Civil No. 2009-0015PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

(October 31, 2012)

Hollar, Designated Justice.

Appellant Ethlyn Joseph (“Joseph”) appeals from the Superior Court’s January 22, 2009 Opinion and Order,2 which entered summary judgment in favor of the Daily News Publishing Company, Inc. (“Daily News”) and various other defendants (collectively “Defendants”). For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL POSTURE

This appeal arises from several newspaper articles published by the Daily News in late March 2004, most of which were authored by Lee Williams (“Williams”) and edited by Jane Lowe Davis…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Miller v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of United States, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Government of the Virgin Islands v. ConnorSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2014
  2. Simon v. JosephSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2013
  3. Chapman v. CornwallSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2013
  4. United Corp. v. HamedSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2016
  5. Isaac v. CrichlowSuperior Court of The Virgin Islands · 2015

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