made by a person in the discharge of some public or private duty, whether legal or moral, or in the conduct of his own affairs, in matters where his interest is concerned. The Scots Law Times - Page 2141916Full view - About this book
| William Pugsley - 1880 - 716 pages
...limits as to verbal slander) and the law considers such publication as malicious, unless it is fairly made by a person in the discharge of some public or...the conduct of his own affairs, in matters where his interests are concerned. In such cases the occasion prevents the inference of malice, which the law... | |
| James Paterson - Freedom of religion - 1880 - 612 pages
...considers such public*:i >'; as malicious, unless it is fairly made by a person in the discharge - ''some public or private duty, whether legal or moral,...affairs in matters where his interest is concerned. In such cases the occasion prevents the inference of malice, which the law draws from unauthorised... | |
| Charles Edmund Baker - Master and servant - 1881 - 200 pages
...character of another; and that the law considers such publication as malicious, unless it is fairly made by a person in the discharge of some public or...affairs in matters where his interest is concerned. In such cases the occasion prevents the inference of malice which the law draws from unauthorized communications,... | |
| Nevada. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 540 pages
...must be for the defendant." 4. "A publication fairly made by a person in the discharge of some public duty, whether legal or moral, or in the conduct of his own affairs, in matters where his interest J s concerned, comes within the class of privileged or authorized communications. A person, therefore,... | |
| Courts - 1902 - 842 pages
...law considers such publication as " malicious unless it is fairly made by a person in the dis' charge of some public or private duty, whether legal or "...affairs, in matters where " his interest is concerned. In such cases the occasion pre" vents the inference of malice, which the law draws from un" authorised... | |
| Nathaniel Cleveland Moak - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 940 pages
...limits as to verbal slander), and the law considers such publication as malicious unless it is fairly made by a person in the discharge of some public or...affairs in matters where his interest is concerned." In the present case their Lordships think that the representation made by the society to Sebire was... | |
| Electronic journals - 1884 - 970 pages
...statement of the principles upon which the law rests—says: if " such publications " * * * " be fairly made by a person in the discharge of some public or...affairs in matters where his interest is concerned, in such cases the occasion prevents the inference of malice which the law draws from unauthorized communications."... | |
| John Shortt - Copyright - 1884 - 894 pages
...cases where the TO what cu» publication of the injurious statement is made by a person Sends? fairly in the discharge of some public or private duty, whether...his own affairs, in matters where his interest is concerned.(i) Whether actual malice is present or absent is a question of fact for the jury to determine.(c)... | |
| Sydney Hastings - Torts - 1885 - 532 pages
...B., in the following terms : " The law considers such publication as malicious, unless it is justly made by a person in the discharge of some public or...conduct of his own affairs, in matters where .his own interest is concerned. In such cases, the occasion prevents the inference of malice, which the... | |
| Francis Taylor Piggott - Torts - 1885 - 448 pages
...of two letters put into wrong envelopes. [cf: p. KX}.] [a-itf, p. 325.] the communication was fairly made by a person in the discharge of some public or private duty, whether legal or moral. " If fairly warranted by any reasonable occasion or exigency, and honestly made, such communications... | |
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