HRC Under Fire (Fresno Mayor expects litigation as a result of HRC smear of FR?)

KFSN-TV ^ | September 14, 2003

[BenLurkin]

Generally speaking, a group can not be libeled. Its members also do not have standing to sue as inviduals for statements made about the group

[Calpernia]

Uhhh, thanks Bob. Where on earth did you get the impression from ANY of my posts that I wanted to put FR in the 'category of money-hungry lawyers'?

Thanks for the democratic impression of me.

[MamaTexan]

Why not?

[BenLurkin]

Interesting decision (apparently ) involving exceptions to group libel rule in California: http://www.xenu.net/archive/CourtFiles/occf142.html


This doesn't have the answer but it does have alot of info about libel: http://www.megalaw.com/top/defamation.php

Also an interesting site: http://www.gened.arizona.edu/jbehling/history_of_hate_speech_laws.htm

[jokar]

Marker Bump.