Jones V Clerk - Law Dictionary Search Results
Publication
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 … 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
Libel
writing of fictitious character which incidentally contains the name of a real person may be a libel: see Jones v. Hulton & Co., 1910 AC 20, where Lord Loreburn said (p. 23): 'Libel is a tort which consists … for the law of the subject generally, consult Odgers or Fraser on Libel; also Addison on Torts, and Clerk and Lindsell on Torts. See FAIR COMMENT; JUSTIFICATION; PUBLICATION; and SLANDER. As to trade libels, it has been
False imprisonment
must amount to a total restraint of the plaintiff's liberty for some period, however short, see Bird v. Jones, (1845) 7 QB 742. As to the persons liable, see Walters v. W.H. Smith & Son, Ltd., (1914) … cause lies on the plaintiff, Sewell v. National Telephone Co., (1907) 1 KB 557. Consult Addison on Torts, Clerk and Lindsell on Torts; and see Warner v. Riddiford, (1858) 4 CBNS 180 (204); Brown v. Chapman, (1848)
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