The Book of Libel

action for libel actual agent or employee alleged appear apply broadcast brought candidate cause cause of action character charged circulate circumstances civil Code communication complained concerning conduct Constitution contained conviction corporation court criminal criticism damages defamation defamatory defendant determine dollars editor ends evidence expose facts fair false five give given guilty held imprisonment indictment injury intent interested issue judge judgment jury justifiable less liable libel or slander licensee or operator Limitations malicious matter matter charged means ment mitigating motives natural newspaper notice opinion owner party person plaintiff present printed privileged proceeding proof prosecution prove public office publication published punished question reasonable recover reputation respect responsible retraction rule showing slander sound speech spoken statement station Statutes sufficient tending thereof tion tort trial true truth unless uttered writing written