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false light
false light : an untrue or misleading portrayal [unreasonably placed their … false light : an untrue or misleading portrayal [unreasonably placed their family
False lights
False lights. S. 667 of the (English) Merchant Shipping Act, 1894 (57
False signal, or lights
1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 97), s. 47. See FALSE LIGHTS.
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Lighthouse
to be paid out of the General Lighthouse Fund. See FALSE LIGHTS. (Merchant Shipping (Mercantile Marine Fund) Act, 1898, 161 & 62,
defamation
defamation 1 : communication to third parties of false statements about a person that injure the reputation of or … v. Sullivan in the Important Cases section compare disparagement, false light, slander of title 2 : a defamatory communication [every repetition
invasion of privacy
publicizing information that unreasonably places him or her in a false light see also privacy compare right of privacy, zone of … information that unreasonably places him or her in a false light see also privacy compare right of privacy, zone of privacy
slander
oral defamation [sued his former employer for ] compare defamation, false light, libel NOTE: An action for slander may be brought … defamation [sued his former employer for ] compare defamation, false light, libel NOTE: An action for slander may be brought without
Mislight
To deceive or lead astray with a false light … To deceive or lead astray with a false light
fraud
extrinsic fraud : fraud (as that involved in making a false offer of compromise) that induces one not to present a … law : fraud that is presumed to have occurred in light of the circumstances irrespective of intent to deceive fraud in
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