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Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Curtis_Publishing_Co._v._Butts
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:arguedDate
1967-02-23
gptkbp:citation
388 U.S. 130
gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy
gptkb:William_J._Brennan_Jr.
gptkb:Abe_Fortas
gptkb:Earl_Warren
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date
1967-06-12
gptkbp:decidedBy
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:defendant
gptkb:Curtis_Publishing_Company
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy
gptkb:Byron_White
gptkb:Tom_C._Clark
gptkb:Potter_Stewart
gptkbp:docketNumber
37
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Curtis_Publishing_Company_v._Wally_Butts
gptkbp:heldBy
Public figures who are not public officials may recover damages for libel if they prove highly unreasonable conduct constituting an extreme departure from the standards of investigation and reporting ordinarily adhered to by responsible publishers.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts
gptkbp:legalSubject
gptkb:First_Amendment
defamation law
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
gptkb:John_Marshall_Harlan_II
gptkbp:plaintiff
gptkb:Wally_Butts
gptkbp:predecessor
public figure doctrine
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:New_York_Times_Co._v._Sullivan
gptkb:Associated_Press_v._Walker
gptkbp:subjectOf
libel lawsuit
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:New_York_Times_Co._v._Sullivan
gptkb:Gertz_v._Robert_Welch,_Inc.
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6