City Times, a newspaper, knowingly publishes an article falsely stating that the inventory of Walco, a discount store, consists of stolen goods. City Times is liable for
a. defamatory mischief.
b. malicious mischief.
c. slander of quality.
d. slander of title.
a. defamatory mischief.
b. malicious mischief.
c. slander of quality.
d. slander of title.
d. slander of title.
Begründung:
When a publication falsely denies or casts doubt on another's legal ownership of property, and when this results in financial loss to the property's owner, the tort of slander of title may exist.
Begründung:
When a publication falsely denies or casts doubt on another's legal ownership of property, and when this results in financial loss to the property's owner, the tort of slander of title may exist.
Tags: Slander of Title
Source: p. 34
Source: p. 34
Flashcard set info:
Author: Elisa
Main topic: Law
Topic: International Law
School / Univ.: Hanze Hogeschool
City: Groningen
Published: 14.02.2010
Tags: Exam Year 1
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