libel
51libel, defamation and privacy — Defamation (collectively, libel and slander) actions to protect reputations often provoke incessant tabloid newspaper interest, despite the fact that it is often these newspapers who are the defendants in such actions. In a demonstration of… …
52libel tourism — noun A form of forum shopping in which plaintiffs choose to file libel suits in jurisdictions thought more likely to give a favourable result …
53libel·lista — li|bel|·lis|ta Mot Pla Nom masculí libèl·lula li|bèl|·lu|la Mot Esdrúixol Nom femení …
54libel case — court case involving libel, court case about an alleged slanderous or damaging statement …
55libel in admiralty — The initial pleading in a suit in admiralty, corresponding to the declaration, complaint, or petition in an action or proceeding at law. 2 Am J2d Adm § 175. See libel of information …
56libel of information for a forfeiture — See libel of information …
57Libel — A statement or declaration made by the plaintiff in a suit. Only later in the 17c does the word acquire its present sense of being derogatory or defamatory. [< Lat. libellus < liber = booklet, document] …
58libel — Synonyms and related words: affidavit, allegation, asperse, aspersion, backbite, backbiting, bad mouth, barefaced lie, belittle, belittlement, besmirch, bill, bill of complaint, bitchiness, blacken, blot, burlesque, calumniate, calumniation,… …
59libel — see LIBRARY …
60libel — sb. == a writ of accusation. RG. 498 …