Defamation and the Standard of Proof in Motions for Summary Judgment : Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.

Discusses the Supreme Court ruling in Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. that its earlier decisions holding that a public figure defamation plaintiff must prove the defendant acted with actual malice in publishing the defamatory statement also apply to motions for summary judgement.

Bibliographic Details

Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1986.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Judge-made law. Actions and defenses. Libel and slander. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book