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" A libel is the malicious defamation of a person, made public by any printing, writing, sign, picture, representation or effigy, tending to provoke him to wrath or expose him to public hatred, contempt or ridicule, or to deprive him of the benefits of... "
A Treatise on the Law of Evidence - Page 156
by Simon Greenleaf - 1853
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American Digest System: 1858-1908, Volume 3

Kansas - 1909 - 844 pages
...defining a libel to be a malicious defamation of a person made public by any printing, writing, etc., tending to provoke him to wrath or expose him to public hatred. — State v. Clyne, 53 Kan. 8, 35 P. 789. [c] (8np. 1894) In a prosecution for libel, where the defamatory...
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The South Western Reporter, Volume 127

Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1370 pages
...defamation of a person made public by any printing, writing, sign, picture, or representation or efflgy tending to provoke him to wrath or expose him to public...public as aforesaid, designed to blacken and vilify to scandalize or provoke his surviving relatives or friends." Section 2259, Rev. St. 1899 (Ann. St....
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The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 127

Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1466 pages
...that the said publication was maliciously published and had a tendency to provoke him to wrath, or to expose him to .public hatred, contempt, or ridicule, or to deprive him of the benent of public confidence and social Intercourse, and so the circuit court correctly Instructed the...
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British Ruling Cases from Courts of Great Britain, Canada ..., Volume 10

Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 1260 pages
...defining libel as the malicious defamation of a person made public by any writing tending to provoke him to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule, or to...benefits of public confidence and social intercourse, a publication was held libelous per se which charged a man with immoral and licentious conduct with...
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Journalism Series, Volumes 1-9

University of Missouri - Journalism - 1912 - 468 pages
...— Sec. 8131. LIBEL. Libel defined — A libel is the malicious defamation of a person made public by any printing, writing, sign, picture, representation...defamation made public as aforesaid designed to blacken and villify the memory of one who is dead and tending to scandalize or provoke his surviving relatives...
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Bulletin: Journalism series, Issue 1

University of Missouri - Journalism - 1912 - 88 pages
...— Sec. 8131. LIBEL. Libel defined — A libel is the malicious defamation of a person made public by any printing, writing, sign, picture, representation...defamation made public as aforesaid designed to blacken and villify the memory of one who is dead and tending to scandalize or provoke his surviving relatives...
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Reports of Cases Determined by the Supreme Court of the State of ..., Volume 241

Missouri. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 906 pages
...fafally defective. As defined by statute, a libel is "the malicious defamation of a person made public by any printing, writing, sign, picture, representation...confidence and social intercourse, or any malicious publication made public as aforesaid, designed to blacken and vilify the memory of one who is dead,...
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Reports of Cases Determined by the Supreme Court of the State of ..., Volume 240

Missouri. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 864 pages
...otherwise punishable involving moral turpitude, or subject him to infamous punishment, or may tend to provoke him to wrath, or expose him to public hatred, contempt or ridicule, or deprive him of the benefit of public confidence or social intercourse; yet if they are accompanied...
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The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 157

Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1350 pages
...or, as stated In the statute (section 4818, RS 1909), they "had a tendency to provoke the appellant to wrath or expose him to public hatred, contempt,...benefits of public confidence and social intercourse," then the petition herein is sufficient, otherwise not [1] It is elementary that alleged defamatory...
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Reports of Cases Determined by the Supreme Court of the State of ..., Volume 250

Missouri. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 896 pages
...se, or as stated in the statute (Sec. 4818, ES 1909) they had a tendency "to provoke the appellant to wrath or expose him to public hatred, contempt...benefits of public confidence and social intercourse," then the petition herein is sufficient; otherwise, not. It is elementary that alleged defamatory matter...
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