Carter-Ruck on libel and slander / by Peter F. Carter-Ruck and Richard Walker and Harvey N.A. Starte.
1992
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Title
Carter-Ruck on libel and slander / by Peter F. Carter-Ruck and Richard Walker and Harvey N.A. Starte.
Published
London : Butterworths, 1992.
Call Number
KD1960 .C37 1992
Edition
Fourth edition.
ISBN
0406123179
Description
lviii, 644 pages ; 26 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)26975322
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages lvii-lviii) and index
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Added Author
Table of Contents
Foreword to the third edition
Foreword to the fourth edition
Preface
List of acknowledgments
Table of statutes
Table of foreign statutes
Table of rules and orders
Table of cases
Bibliography
1
Introduction
1
2
The infancy and development of the law of defamation
17
3
Distinctions between different types of action: What the plaintiff must prove
33
4
Definition of defamation: Innuendo
36
5
Identification
53
6
Publication
62
7
Parties
70
8
Slander
81
9
Injurious falsehoods
86
10
Justification
92
11
Fair comment
105
12
Absolute privilege
119
13
Qualified privilege
130
14
Unintentional defamation
151
15
Other defences
157
16
Remedies
166
17
Criminal libel
182
18
Blasphemous, seditious or obscene libel
187
19
Newspapers
196
20
Publishers, printers and authors
207
21
Newsvendors, booksellers and distributors
213
22
Company directors, industrial magazine editors, television producers, film producers and politicians
218
23
Contempt
225
24
Jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments, publication abroad, foreign plaintiffs
240
25
International law
261
26
Law of defamation in Australia
267
27
Law of defamation in Canada
282
28
Law of defamation in other countries (1) Argentina-Guyana
304
29
Law of defamation in other countries (2) Hong Kong-Roumania
340
30
Law of defamation in other countries (3) Scotland-Zimbabwe
370
App. I Statutes
397
App. II Schedule to the Defamation Act 1952
495
App. III Schedule of awards of damages in libel actions in the years 1951 to 1991
501
App. IV Forms of Petition to Parliament
601
App. V Summary of recommendations of the Report of a Joint Working Party of Justice and The British Committee of the International Press Institute on The Law and The Press (Stevens 1965)
605
App. VI Summary of Recommendations of the Report of the Committee on Defamation and Appendix XI (Cmnd 5909) 1975
609
Index
631