Pardo v. Simons’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas 74th Judicial District Court)
Relationships
Relies on New York Times Co. v. Sullivan · Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc. · Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co. · Garrison v. State of Louisiana · Rosenblatt v. Baer
Most-quoted passages
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“Courts use the 'substantial truth’ test to determine whether a statement is false”). 36 . As we explained in Brokers' Choice II,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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