- Ithinkdefamationisonekindoftort.HowcanIasaprivatelitigantseekredressfordefamationthatruinsmybusiness?WhenthecuratoroftheLouvremockedhimhesuedhimfordefamation,DavidagainstGoliath.Thisdoesseemtomakeamockeryoftheprotectionofreputationsthatthelawsofdefam...
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- Chargesofdefamationofcharacterslanderandlibel.Amanwassuedbyawomanfordefamationofcharacter.Amanwassuedbyawomanfordefamationofcharacter.Shechargedthathehadcalledherapig.Themanwasfoundguiltyandfined....
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- AsGeoffreyRobertsonandAndrewNicolexplainintheirexcellentbookMedialaw,England'sdefamationlawsdatebacktoastatutecreatedin1275.Themostfearedpunishmentisthedefamationlawsuitwhichcanresultinpermanentfinancialruin....
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- 1、TheEnglishcommonlawrulestillapplies,butonlytodefamationactions.2、TheCourtseemedtobemotivatedbyadesiretokeepthefederaljudiciaryfromabsorbingtoomuchofthebusinessofstatecourts,whichhavehistoricallyprotectedreputationthroughdefamationactions....
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