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Living Persons and Existing Entities.
Annette Flanagin
in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (11 ed.)
A statement generally cannot be libelous unless it is “of and concerning” a living person or existing entity (eg, corporation, institution, or organization).3 , 5 According to a 1992 case, Gugliuzza v KCMC, Inc, “once a person is dead, there is not extant reputation to injure or for the law to protect.”...View:
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