The language of defamation cases - Shuy, Roger W. (Oxford Oxford University Press, 2010)
Fighting over defamatory language -- How linguistics fits into the picture -- A sixth-grade teacher goes after the local press -- Widow of a murdered man sues a local TV station -- A religious leader, the TV media, and the FCC -- Las Vegas headliner Wayne Newton sues NBC -- Verbal duels between linguistics experts in a case brought by an Ohio Supreme Court justice against a newspaper -- Optometrists vs. ophthalmologists -- Otolaryngologists vs. plastic surgeons -- Infighting in the hair care products industry -- A policy holder sues her insurance company -- An employee sues her employer -- A corporation files a lawsuit against its union -- So are we making any progress?
Keywords: Libel and slander -- United States