 | John Frederick Haynes, Thomas A. Nelham - 1883 - 474 lehte
...libel is a malicious defamation made public either by printing, writing, signs, pictures, or the like, tending either to blacken the memory of one who is dead, or the reputation of one who is alive, by exposing him (or his memory) to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule. (1 Hawk. c. 73; 1 Euss.... | |
 | Edward Norman Lewis - 1884 - 194 lehte
...LIBEL. — A malicious defamation made public either by printing, writing, signs, pictures or the like, tending either to blacken the memory of one who is dead, or the reputation of one who is alive, by exposing him or his memory to public hatred, contempt or ridicule. Whosoever publishes or... | |
 | 1915 - 1230 lehte
...malicious defamation, made public either by printing, painting, writing, signs, or pictures, tending to blacken the memory of one who is dead, or the reputation of. one who is living, and to expose him to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule. Root v. King, 7 Cow. (N. У.) 013; Newell... | |
 | John Davison Lawson - 1884 - 366 lehte
...malicious publication of any writing, sign, picture, effigy or other representation tending to defame the memory of one who is dead, or the reputation of one who is living, and to expose him to ridicule, hatred, or contempt. A letter or passage in a book or newspaper, words... | |
 | Seymour Frederick Harris - 1885 - 516 lehte
...libel is a malicious defamation, made public either by printing, writing, signs, pictures, or the like, tending either to blacken the memory of one who is dead, or the reputation of one who is alive, by exposing him (or his memory) to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule.(<7) (k) 24 and 25 Viet,... | |
 | John Proffatt, Abraham Clark Freeman - 1885 - 858 lehte
...in a strict sense, is taken for a malicious defamation, expressed either in printing or writing, and tending either to blacken the memory of one who is dead or the reputation of one who is alive, and to expose him to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule:" Hawk. PC, c. 73, sec. 1. This definition... | |
 | James Carter Harrison - 1885 - 268 lehte
...A.—Libel is a malicious defamation made public, either by printing, writing, signs, pictures or the like, tending either to blacken the memory of one who is dead or the reputation of one who is alive, by exposing him (or his memory) to public hatred, contempt or ridicule. (Har. Grim. Law, p.... | |
 | T. Hastings Lees, Thomas Orde Lees - 1885 - 580 lehte
...printing, writing, signs, such as hanging in effigy, or pictures, tending to blacken the character of one who is dead, or the reputation of one who is alive, and to expose him to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule. For such libels an indictment lies.... | |
 | 1886 - 238 lehte
...follows: "If any person shall write, print, publish, or exhibit any malicious or defamatory libel, tending either to blacken the memory of one who is dead, or the reputation of one who is alive, and thereby exposing him to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule, such person shall be guilty... | |
 | 1892 - 1296 lehte
...perjurlntr himself. A libel is a malicious and fa UP defamation, expressed in print or writing, tending to blacken the memory of one who is dead or the reputation of one who Is alive, and expose him to public hatred, contempt, or ridifu'<\ Tested by this definition, the publication... | |
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Sense taken for a malicious Defamation, expressed either in Printing or Writing, and tending either to blacken the Memory of one who is dead, or the Reputation of one who is alive, and to expose him to public Hatred, Contempt or Ridicule. 
