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IMPUTATION MENSONGERE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tort Law (common law)
CONT

Molien ... found sufficient assurance of the validity of a claim of emotional distress in the nature of the cause of action for negligent misdiagnosis, predicated as it was upon a false imputation of syphilis, which by statute constitutes slander per se, an intentional tort.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des délits (common law)

Spanish

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