Slanderous - Law Dictionary Search Results
Libel
W 435, per Parke, B. A statement in a talking film is a libel and not merely a slander, Yossopoff v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture Corporation, 78 Sol Jo 617. As to publication by dictation, etc., to a typist,
disparagement
that are derogatory of another's property, business, or product called also business disparagement commercial disparagement disparagement of property slander of goods trade libel 2 : slander of title
defamation
a person that injure the reputation of or deter others from associating with that person see also libel, slander New York Times Co. v. Sullivan in the Important Cases section compare disparagement, false light, slander of title
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Black mouthed
Using foul or scurrilous language slanderous
Colloquium
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.
Eavesdroppers
under walls or windows, or the eaves of a house, to hearken after discourse, and thereupon to frame slanderous and mischievous tales. They were in early times presentable at the Court-leet, or indictable at the sessions, and
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
Defamatory
Containing defamation injurious to reputation calumnious slanderous as defamatory words defamatory writings
Defame
destroy the good fame or reputation of to disgrace especially to speak evil of maliciously to dishonor by slanderous reports to calumniate to asperse
Foul spoken
Using profane scurrilous slanderous or obscene language same as foul mouthed
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