WAMPLER v. HIGGINS

No. 00-1273.

93 Ohio St.3d 111 (2001)

WAMPLER, APPELLANT, v. HIGGINS, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 29, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cooper & Elliot, Charles H. Cooper, Jr., Rex H. Elliot and Aaron D. Epstein, for appellant.

McGrath & Breitfeller, L.L.P., and Thomas R. McGrath; and James K Hill, for appellee.


Submitted April 4, 2001 at the Lawrence County Session.

COOK, J.

In Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co. (1990), 497 U.S. 1, 21, 110 S.Ct. 2695, 2707, 111 L.Ed.2d 1, 19, the United States Supreme Court rejected the notion that "an additional separate constitutional privilege for `opinion' is required to ensure the freedom of expression guaranteed by the First Amendment...

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