Defendant to prove that such publication was made without his authority, consent or knowledge, and that the said publication did not arise from want of due care or caution on his part. The New York Supplement - Page 3201915Full view - About this book
| Sir Hugh Fraser - Forms (Law) - 1897 - 362 pages
...defendant by the act of any other person by his authority, it shall be competent to such defendant to prove that such publication was made without his authority, consent, or knowledge, and that the said publication did not arise from want of due care or caution on his part (A). 8. On prosecution... | |
| Martin L. Newell - Libel and slander - 1898 - 1136 pages
...defendant to prove that the publication was made without his authority, consent or knowledge, and that it did not arise from want of due care or caution on his part. Hence, in England, the proprietor of a newspaper is no longer criminally liable for a libel which has... | |
| Roger Gresley Woodyatt - Agency - 1900 - 224 pages
...defendant by the act of any other person by his authority, it shall be competent to such defendant to prove that such publication was made without his authority, consent, or knowledge, and that the said publication did not arise from want of due care or caution on his part." principal is... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 692 pages
...appeared. It Commonwealth v. Morgan. was ruled by Lord Kenyon and Lord Tenterden to be no defence. But now, by a recent English statute, a defendant...or caution on his part. St. 6 & 7 Viet. c. 96. The rule thus made positive Law is in strict accordance with those just principles which ought to limit... | |
| John Dawson Mayne - Criminal law - 1904 - 1186 pages
...this respect also the law was altered by s. 7 of Lord Campbell's Act, which authorized the defendant " to prove that such publication was made without his authority, consent, or knowledge, and that the said publication did not arise from want of due care or caution on his part." In a case upon... | |
| William Blake Odgers - Libel and slander - 1905 - 1020 pages
...defendant by the act of any other person by his authority, it shall be competent to such defendant to prove that such publication was made without his authority, consent, or knowledge, and that the said publication did not arise from want of due care or caution on his part." The section... | |
| Cape of Good Hope (South Africa), Hercules Tennant, Edgar Michael Jackson - 1906 - 1590 pages
...of any other person by his authority, it shall be competent to such defendant to prove as a defence that such publication was made without his authority,...arise from want of due care or caution on his part. fi- If any person shall publish or threaten to publish any libel upon any other person, or shall directly... | |
| Alexander Wood Renton, Maxwell Alexander Robertson - Great Britain - 1907 - 726 pages
...defendant, whose servants or agents have published a libel without any express instructions from him, to prove that such publication was made without his...arise from want of due care or caution on his part. Such proof is now an answer to an indictment, although it is still no defence to a claim for damages... | |
| Henry Coleman Folkard - Libel and slander - 1908 - 752 pages
...defendant by the act of any other person by his authority, it shall be competent to such defendant to prove that such publication was made without his authority, consent, or knowledge, and that the said publication did not arise from want of due care or caution on his part." The effect of... | |
| Walter Russell Donogh - Press law - 1917 - 324 pages
...defendant by the act of any other person by his authority, it shall be competent to such defendant to prove that such publication was made without his authority, consent or knowledge, and that the said publication did not arise from want of due care or caution on his part." And so, in a... | |
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