| Benjamin Vaughan Abbott, Austin Abbott - 1864 - 812 σελίδες
...either in printing or writing, or by signs and pictures, tending either to blacken the memory of one dead, or the reputation of one who is alive, and expose him to public hatred, contempt, and ridicule. [4 Mass., 168.] Ryckman v. Delavan, 25 Wend., 186, 198; Rootu. King, 7 Cow., 613; affirmed,... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1865 - 646 σελίδες
...signs, or pictures, tending either to blacken the memory of one dead, or the Commonwealth c. Wright. , reputation of one who is alive, and expose him to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule." 2. The second objection is, that there is a variance between the publication, and the averments in... | |
| 1867 - 528 σελίδες
...Bicldaridt of.] LIBEL is a malicious defamation, expressed either in writing, or by signs, pictures, &c., tending either to blacken the memory of one who is dead, or the reputation of one who is alive, and thereby exposing Lim to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule. (Hawk. ' PC ) This species of defamation... | |
| John Bouvier - 1870 - 900 σελίδες
...ministers ; and by malicious defamations, expressed in printing or writing, or by signs or pictures, tending either to blacken the memory of one who is dead, or the reputation of one who is living, and thereby to expose him to public hatred, contempt, and ridicule. This descriptive catalogue... | |
| John Shortt - 1871 - 824 σελίδες
...to be "a malicious defamation, expressed either in printing or writing, or by signs, pictures, &c., tending either to blacken the memory of one who is dead, or the reputation of one who is alive, and thereby exposing him to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule. "(e) " But," says Hawkins, in his "Pleas... | |
| Missouri. Supreme Court - 1871 - 906 σελίδες
...expressed either in printing or writing, or by signs or pictures tending to blacken the memory of the dead or the reputation of one who is alive, and expose him to public hatred, contempt or ridicule." In McCorkle v. Binns, o Binney, 349, Chief-Justice Tilghman says, " The distinction between slander... | |
| John Innes Clark Hare - 1871 - 952 σελίδες
...either in printing or writing, or by signs and pictures, tending either to blacken the memory of one dead, or the reputation of one who is alive, and expose him to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule ;" and in Clark v. Binney, 2 Pickering, 113, 115, a civil action for libel, the court, per Lincoln,... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1872 - 370 σελίδες
...malicious defamation, expressed either in printing, or writing, or by signs, pictures, &c., tendiug either to blacken the memory of one who is dead, or the reputation of one who is alive, and thereby exposing him to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule. Lineal Descent. — That which goes from... | |
| India, Fendall Currie - 1872 - 1084 σελίδες
...English law. A libel has been denned by Mr. Sergeant Hawkins to be a malicious defamation, expressed either in printing or writing, and tending either to blacken the memory of one that is dead or the reputation of one that is alive, and expose him to public hatred, contempt, or... | |
| Frederic Hudson - 1873 - 806 σελίδες
...it is in a strict sense taken for a malicious defamation, expressed cither in writing or printing, and tending either to blacken the memory of one who...is dead or the reputation of one who is alive, and to expose him to public hatred, contempt or ridicule. But it is said that, in a larger sense, the notion... | |
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