 A communication made bona fide upon any subject-matter In which the party communicating has an interest, or in reference to which he has a duty, is privileged if made to a person having a corresponding interest or duty, although it contain criminatory...  A Selection of Legal Maxims: Classified and Illustrated - Page 313by Herbert Broom, Herbert Francis Manisty, Charles Francis Cagney - 1884 - 978 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1872 - 978 pages
...opinion of the Court of Queen's Bench, stated the rule to be that, " A communication made lona fide upon any subject-matter in -which the party communicating...contain criminatory matter, which without this privilege •wonid be slanderous and actionable. In the present case little need be said to shew that the communicator... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 962 pages
...in the ordinary sense of the term, on the well-known principle that a commti. nication made bonafide upon any subjectmatter in which the party communicating...has an interest, or in reference to which he has, or honestly believes he has a duty, is privileged, if made to a person having a corresponding interest... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 816 pages
...ATTACHMENT SDTT (6). LIBEL AND SLANDER, 1. Qualified privilege extends to all communications made bona fide upon any subject-matter in which the party communicating...interest, or in reference to which he has a duty, to a peiron having a corresponding interest or duty; and embraces cases where the duty is not a legal... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 870 pages
...Mich. 170 [33 NW 181] : " 'Qualified privilege * * * extends to all communications made tona fide, upon any subject-matter in which the party communicating...interest, or in reference to which he has a duty, to a person having a corresponding interest or duty. And the privilege embraces cases where the duty... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 810 pages
...privilege exists in a much larger number of cases. It extends to all communications made bona fide upon any subject-matter in which the party communicating...interest, or in reference to which he has a duty, to a person having a corresponding interest or duty. And the privilege embraces cases where the duty... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 660 pages
...Harrison v. Burkr (<•). Lord Campbell there lays down the following canon : " A communication made bona Jide, upon any " subject-matter in which the party...corresponding interest or duty, although '• it contain criminating matter, which, without this privilege, " would be slanderous and actionable." The proceedings... | |
 | Ireland. High Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 656 pages
...v. Burke (c). Lord Campbell there lays down the following canon : " A communication made bona fide, upon any " subject-matter in which the party communicating...corresponding interest or duty, although " it contain criminating matter, which, without this privilege, " would be slanderous and actionable." The proceedings... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - Law reports, digests, etc - 1859 - 662 pages
...privileged communication rests. It was that " a communication made, bona fide, upon any subject matter in which the party communicating has an interest,...this privilege would be slanderous and actionable." He added that "duty" in the proposed canon could not be confined to legal duties, but must include... | |
 | Francis Hilliard - Torts - 1859 - 594 pages
...communicating, or the party communicated with, has an interest, or in reference to which the former has a duty, is privileged, if made to a person having...this privilege, would be slanderous and actionable. And it has even been held that a communication made bond fide for the purpose of obtaining redress... | |
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