What is the test for determining whether a statement is provably false?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Astre v. McQuaid, A154945 (Cal. App. 2019):

The "dispositive question is whether a reasonable fact finder could conclude the published statement declares or implies a provably false assertion of fact." (Franklin v.

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