The American Law Review, Volume 50Little, Brown, and Company, 1916 - Law |
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Page 122
... words , where the lives and limbs of human beings are at stake it is not enough for the manufacturer to assert that he bought the wheels which collapsed four months after it was sold from a reputable maker and thought it was made of ...
... words , where the lives and limbs of human beings are at stake it is not enough for the manufacturer to assert that he bought the wheels which collapsed four months after it was sold from a reputable maker and thought it was made of ...
Page 130
... WORDS SPOKEN IN JEST . - The Supreme Court of Wisconsin ruled in a recent case that where in an action for slander there was evidence that the words complained of were spoken by way of a joke , and were so understood by those hearing ...
... WORDS SPOKEN IN JEST . - The Supreme Court of Wisconsin ruled in a recent case that where in an action for slander there was evidence that the words complained of were spoken by way of a joke , and were so understood by those hearing ...
Page 131
... words is once proved , mal- ice is inferred . If the words are used in an unqualified manner , whether the speaker was in jest or earnest , whether he expected to be believed or disbelieved , the mischief is the same , and no legal ...
... words is once proved , mal- ice is inferred . If the words are used in an unqualified manner , whether the speaker was in jest or earnest , whether he expected to be believed or disbelieved , the mischief is the same , and no legal ...
Page 136
... words spoken in course of a judicial proceeding , is but qualified and does not apply in the case of matter irrelevant to the proceeding , the privilege in the case of a judge is absolute , there being no right of action for slander ...
... words spoken in course of a judicial proceeding , is but qualified and does not apply in the case of matter irrelevant to the proceeding , the privilege in the case of a judge is absolute , there being no right of action for slander ...
Page 137
... words spoken in his judicial capacity in a court of justice , and that the doctrine had been applied to the court of a coroner , and to a court martial , as well as to the superior courts . He said : ' It is essential in all courts that ...
... words spoken in his judicial capacity in a court of justice , and that the doctrine had been applied to the court of a coroner , and to a court martial , as well as to the superior courts . He said : ' It is essential in all courts that ...
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