...malicious, Common Reas. — Coxhead v. Richarde. unless it is fairly made by a person in the diecharge of some public or private duty, whether legal or moral, or in the conduct of bis own affairs in matters where hia interest is concerned. It was not contended, in this caae, that...

...on public characters) of privileged communications : 1 . Where the party has made the communication in the conduct of his own affairs, in matters where his interest is concerned; 2. Where there is any public duty, legal or moral, requiring such communication to be made ; 3. Where...

...character of another, (within the well-known limits as to verbal slander,) and the law considers such publication as malicious, unless it is fairly made...duty, whether legal or moral, or in the conduct of his affairs in matters where his interest ! is concerned. In such cases the occasion prevents the inference...

...known limits as to verbal slander), and the law considers such publication as malicious, unless it it fairly made by a person in the discharge of some public...affairs in matters where his interest is concerned. In such cases the occasion prevents the inference of (r) But sec Taylor r. (») 1 CM & R. 193, fiawkiiu,...

...you were justified in using them in that sense. But it is clearly established that a communication fairly made by a person in the discharge of some public...the conduct of his own affairs in matters where his own interests are concerned, prevents the inference of malice which the law draws under other circumsta'nces...

...it was not libellous. Delaney v. Jones, 4 Esp. 191 ; Lay v. Lawson, 4 A. & E. Ï95. A communication fairly made by a person in the discharge of some public...affairs, in matters where his interest is concerned, is a privileged communication. Toogood v. Spyring, 4 Tyrw, 58^. And if the communication be made in...

...honestly made by him believing it to be true, and that there was a reasonable occasion or exigency in the conduct of his own affairs, in matters where his interest was concerned, which fairly warranted the publication, such proof would rebut the presumption of malice,...

...character of another (within the well known limits as to verbal slander,) and the law considers such publication as malicious, unless it is fairly made...in the conduct of his own affairs in matters where he own interest is concerned. In such cases, the occasion prevents the inferen« of malice, which the...

...publication as malicious unless it it fairly made In/ a person in the discharge of some public or prívate duty, whether legal or moral, or in the conduct of his own affairs in matters where hit interest is concerned. In such cases (*) In Wenman v. Ash, 13 C. В. Ш, Maule, 3., said, " Though...

...slander. Secondly ; for what is stated fairly by a person in the discharge of a public or private duty, legal or moral, or in the conduct of his own affairs in a matter in which his interest is concerned, there is a qualified protection from such action, dependent...