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defamation of title

defamation of title :slander of title

Colloquium

together; a conversation. 2. An old term in pleading applied to the statement in declaration for libel or slander that the libellous or slanderous imputation had reference to the plaintiff.

disparagement of title

disparagement of title :slander of title

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false light

based on injury to the victim's reputation by such a portrayal (as in a publication) compare defamation, libel, slander NOTE: The false light cause of action is not recognized in all jurisdictions. Where it is recognized, the

disparagement of property

disparagement of property 1 : disparagement 2 : slander of title

libel

see also single publication rule New York Times Co. v. Sullivan in the Important Cases section compare defamation, slander NOTE: Although libel is defined under state case law or statute, the U.S. Supreme Court has enumerated some

Calumny

False accusation of a crime or offense maliciously made or reported to the injury of another malicious misrepresentation slander detraction

Defamation

Act of injuring anothers reputation by any slanderous communication written or oral the wrong of maliciously injuring the good name of another slander detraction calumny aspersion

Disclaunder

To injure ones good name to slander

Injury

damage or detriment harm hurt loss mischief wrong evil as his health was impaired by a severe injury slander is an injury to the character

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