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NORTHON v. RULE

No. 07-35319.

637 F.3d 937 (2011)

Liysa NORTHON; Wayland Dewitt; Jon "Tor" Dewitt, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Ann RULE, an individual; Free Press, a division of Simon & Portland Schuster, Inc.; Simon & Schuster, Inc., a Delaware corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

January 18, 2011.

ORDER

In a true-crime book entitled Heart Full of Lies, author Ann Rule described in detail the killing by Liysa Northon of her husband, Christopher Northon. Liysa Northon, together with other members of her family, filed suit in an Oregon court against Rule and her publisher for defamation and false light invasion of privacy. Having already pled guilty to a charge of first degree manslaughter in an Oregon court...

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