Sandra Laughlin Is a Reporter for the Philadelphia Tribune

Sandra Laughlin is a reporter for the Philadelphia Tribune. In an article in the Tribune about Michael Jackson, a singer and resident of California, Laughlin wrote an inaccurate statement about the singer's relationship with actress Brooke Shields. The Philadelphia Tribune is a Pennsylvania newspaper owned by a Pennsylvania corporation. If Jackson wishes to file a libel suit (seeking $1 million in damages) against Laughlin and the Tribune, the suit:

A) could be properly brought in federal district court.
B) must be brought in California.
C) must be brought in a state court.
D) none of the above