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| John Shortt - Copyright - 1884 - 894 pages
...a person Sends? fairly 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.(i) Whether actual malice is present or absent is a question of fact for the jury to determine.(c)... | |
| Ontario. High Court of Justice - Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 876 pages
...fairly 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." In the present case, assuming that the words were spoken, which the jury have found,though denied by... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 990 pages
...fairly 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"; and that statement of the rule was approved by Polger, J., in Kleneh v. Colby, 46 NY 427, and in Hamilton v.... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 848 pages
...fairly 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." Baron Parke, in Toogood v. Spyring, also makes use of the following language: " If fairly warranted... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 828 pages
...fairly 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." It was there held that where the statement is made to the plaintiff himself, the mere fact of a third... | |
| Thomas Brett - English law - 1891 - 660 pages
...fairly made by a person in the discharge of some public or private duty, whether a legal or moral, or in the conduct of his own 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... | |
| Sir Andrew Reed - Constables - 1895 - 528 pages
...fairly 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, is a privileged communication. The occasion on which the communication was made rebuts the inference,... | |
| Canada - 1895 - 878 pages
...fairly 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. In such cases the occasion prevents the inference of malice which the law draws from unauthorized communications... | |
| Electronic journals - 1896 - 860 pages
...fairly 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. Ormsby v. Douglass. 37 NY 477. The next case in point of time, we believe, is a Pennsylvania case.... | |
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