 | 1897
...Pa. 137, COULTER, J.; Chapman v. Calder, 14 Pa. 365, ROGERS, J.; Smith v. Ege, 52 Pa. 419, STRONG, J. "Where the public conduct of a public man is open...writer who is commenting upon it makes imputations upon his motives which arise fairly and legitimately out of his conduct so that a jury shall say that... | |
 | JAMES APPLETON MORGAN - 1875
...an action is maintainable or not, try it and see. There is certainly no means of knowing whether " a jury shall say that the criticism was not only honest, but also well founded," without bringing an issue before it; and therefore, according to Cockburn, J., a plaintiff could only... | |
 | 1886
...had an honest belief in the truth of his statements, but that his belief was not without foundation. Where the public conduct of a public man is open to...shall say that the criticism was not only honest, but well founded, an action is not maintainable. If a public writer fancies the conduct of a public man... | |
 | 1886
...bad an honest belief in the truth of his statements, but that this belief was not without foundation. Where the public conduct of a public man is open to...shall say that the criticism was not only honest, but well founded, an action is not maintainable. If a public writer fancies that the conduct of a public... | |
 | 1886
...made without any foundation. I think the fair position in which the law may be settled is this : That where the public conduct of a public man is open to...animadversion, and the writer •who is commenting upon it makos imputations on his motives, which arise fairly and legitimately out of his conduct, so that a... | |
 | 1886
...settled is this : That where thé public conduct of a public man is open to animadversion, and thé writer •who is commenting upon it makes imputations...on his motives, which arise fairly and legitimately oui of his conduct, so that a jury shall say that thé criticism was not only honest, but also well... | |
 | 1886
...animadversion, and the arjse _**lio is commenting upon it makes imputations on his motives which that tl **r'y and legitimately out of his conduct, so that a jury shall say ta'nal 1° "i'i0'8111 wa8 not on'y honest, but well founded, an action is not mainptllere*'e is no... | |
 | William Blake Odgers - 1887 - 803 דפים
...without foundation . . . ." "I think the fair position in which the law may be settled is this: That where the public conduct of a public man is open to...say that the criticism was not only honest but also well-founded, an action is not maintainable. But it is not because a public writer fancies that the... | |
 | 1905
...v. Clause, 5 Hill, 199. The rule was stated by a learned English judge in charging a jury to be that "where the public conduct of a public man is open...animadversion, and the writer who is commenting upon it makes imputation upon his motives, which arise fairly and legitimately and 126 New York State Reporter out... | |
 | Cape of Good Hope (Colony). Supreme Court - 1889
...made without any foundation. I think the fair position in which the law may be settled is this : that where the public conduct of a public man is open to...commenting upon it makes imputations on his motives which arose fairly and legitimately out of his conduct, so that a jury shall say that the criticism was not... | |
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