Howland -v- Blake Manufacturing Co: 1892

‘the mere furnishing by one person of some of the materials used by another in the preparation of a libellous article does not constitute a publication of it by the former if, when printed, the article as a whole is something very different from the material so furnished by him’

Citations:

(1892) 156 Mass R 543

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedTurley v Unite The Union and Another QBD 19-Dec-2019
Defamation of Labour MP by Unite and Blogger
The claimant now a former MP had alleged that a posting on a website supported by the first defendant was false and defamatory. The posting suggested that the claimant had acted dishonestly in applying online for a category of membership of the . .
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Defamation

Updated: 27 September 2022; Ref: scu.646000