“Actual malice” is that state of mind arising from hatred or ill will toward the plaintiff and does not include that state of mind occasioned by a good faith belief in the truth of the publication or broadcast.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 553)
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Nevada Revised Statutes, Chapter 41 — ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS IN PARTICULAR CASES CONCERNING PERSONS
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“Actual malice” is that state of mind arising from hatred or ill will toward the plaintiff and does not include that state of mind occasioned by a good faith belief in the truth of the publication or broadcast.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 553)