From 2005 to 2015 this blog presented news items and resources relating to trial advocacy and the legal system, with a focus on Washington State. It was developed to support the Trial Advocacy Program at the University of Washington School of Law, but broadened to include appellate practice, the courts, access to justice, and related topics. It is no longer active.
Saturday, July 28, 2007
Judge says PC-system allegations not libel
On Wednesday Judge Zilly (W.D. Wash.) dismissed a libel case against an author (Sir Harold Evans, author of <They Made America: From the Steam Engine to the Search Engine: Two Centuries of Innovators) by a software developer (Tim Paterson), saying the allegedly libelous statements were not provably false and there was no evidence of actual malice. Judge says PC-system allegations not libel, Seattle Times, July 26, 2007.
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