Media
Jan. 6, 2001
Simpson Saga
The "discovery rule" may toll the statute of limitations for a defamation action against a nonmedia defendant, even though there has been a republication in the mass media.
Although O.J. Simpson's criminal trial ended with his acquittal over five years ago, its influence upon the courts continues. In Shively v. Bozanich, 2000 Daily Journal D.A.R. 13075 (Cal. App. Dec. 8, 2000), a civil case arising from Simpson's criminal trial, the Court of Appeal recently he...
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