Divulgation - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: divulgationDivulgation
The act of divulging or publishing...
Publication
The act of publishing or making known notification to the people at large either by words writing or printing proclamation divulgation promulgation as the publication of the law at Mount Sinai the publication of the gospel the publication of statutes or edicts...
Publication
Publication, divulgation; proclamation; also 'the communication of defamatory words to some person or persons other than the person defamed' (Odgers on Libel).The publication of fair reports of legal proceedings in Court (other than ex parte proceedings) is a Common Law right exempt from proceedings for libel.As to the publication of an apology for libel in a newspaper, see LIBEL.Is essential in an action of defamation that the publication be to a third person, though the law is otherwise in Scotland. Thus, there can be no publication as between husband and wife, Wennhak v. Morgan, (1888) 20 QBD 635; but publication can be made to either husband or wife respecting the other, Jones v. Williams, (1888) 1 TLR 572. The third party to whom the matter is published may be in the position of a servant or clerk, Edmondson v. Birch & Co., (1907) 1 KB 371, but see Osborn v. Boulter & Son, (1930) 2 KB 226; but must be able to understand the defamatory character of the matter, Sadgrove v. Hole, (19...
Divulge
To make public to several or communicate to the public to tell a secret so that it may become generally known to disclose said of that which had been confided as a secret or had been before unknown as to divulge a secret...
confidentiality
confidentiality The relation between lawyer and client which guarantees any information shared by the client is treated as private and as such cannot be divulged to third parties without the client's consent. Source: FindLaw ...
Blurt
To utter suddenly and unadvisedly to divulge inconsiderately to ejaculate commonly with out...
Divulgate
Published...
Divulgater
A divulger...
Evulgation
A divulging...
Publish
To make public to make known to mankind or to people in general to divulge as a private transaction to promulgate or proclaim as a law or an edict...
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