G.R. No. L-26549 - Lopez vs. Court of Appeals

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Title Supreme Court: Lopez vs. Court of Appeals

Case: G.R. No. L-26549

Decision Date: Jul 31, 1970

A businessman sued for defamation after a magazine mistakenly identified him as the "Hoax of the Year" in a 1956 article. Despite a correction, the Supreme Court ruled the publication was libelous, reducing damages to P1,000 due to lack of malice.

libel

false photograph

correction

Long 24 min

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