Principle

TORT LAW — Defamation — Identification of Plaintiff — Sufficient That Those Who Know Plaintiff Understand He Was Meant

Area of law
TORT LAW
Court
Supreme Court

This principle establishes that for defamation, it is sufficient if those who know the plaintiff understand that he was the person meant; it is not necessary that all the world understands. The principle applies in defamation claims. It ensures that identification is established. The principle…

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