IMMORAL WORK, no copyright in, 8 publication of, is a misdemeanour, 473 magistrates may order destruction of, 475 charge that plaintiff is author of an, 28, 203 charge of, if written, is actionable, 16 "IMPOSTOR," not if spoken, at common law, 44, 63, 70 in a physician, 26, 60, 61 in a clergymen, 55, 56, 57, 705, 706 in a woman, or girl, actionable now by statute, 67-69, 534, 794 words imputing, to unmarried women, 67-69 to clergymen, 56, 57, 705, 706 INCORPORATED LAW SOCIETY, committee of, is a Court, 230 proceedings before, absolutely privileged, 23 INDECENT ADVERTISEMENTS ACT, 1889...477, 793 INDECENT ASSAULT, charge of, 57, 302 INDECENT PUBLICATIONS, may be stopped in the post, 477 magistrates may order destruction of, 297, 475 INDEMNITY, contract of, against publication of libel, 8 INDICTABLE OFFENCE, imputation of, in slander, 37-48, 132-141 INDICTMENT, for libel, 9, 668-687 words must be set out verbatim, 668 except obscene words, 473, 668 pleading to the, 671, 754 removal of, by certiorari, 673 averments, 668, 669 INDICTMENT-continued. joining several counts, 670 quashing, 670, 671, 673 amending, 677 costs of trial of, 686 order of judge at chambers, when requisite, 663 PRECEDENTS OF, 744-757 INDORSEMENT ON WRIT, is privileged, 221, 228 INFAMOUS CRIME, charge of, with intent to extort money, 432 INFANCY, no defence, 539 INFANT, 47, 539, 540 appears by next friend, 539 defends by guardian, 539 action by father of, for loss of service, 540 INFECTIOUS DISEASE, imputations of having, 16, 37, 48, 49, 705 INFERENCE, when an allegation of fact, 193 INFERIOR COURTS, defined, 495-498, 522-528 jurisdiction of, 565, 662 contempts of, 522-528 costs in, 410, 411, 662 costs of new trial, 412 costs of former trial, 412, 422 reports of proceedings in, 292-295 INFORMATION, CRIMINAL, practice on, 688-692 civil remedy barred by, when, 9 PRECEDENTS OF, 744, 746 INFRINGEMENT OF PATENT, threats of proceedings for, 90-100, 406-408 injunction restraining the issue of circular denouncing, 92, 97, 407 INGRATITUDE, charge of, libellous, 18 INITIALS OF NAME, libel expressed by, 145, 146, 677 INJUNCTIONS, 393-409, 502-505 granted in actions of defamation are of two kinds, 393-409 I. Injunctions granted after verdict or at the final hearing, 393—398, application for, 393 not granted in actions for words not actionable per se, if no damage, INJUNCTIONS-continued. II. Injunctions granted on interlocutory application before or without verdict, 398-409 granted only in clearest cases, 398 words injuring the plaintiff's business, 92, 93, 404—406, 707 INNUENDO, office of, 110-129 when necessary, 110, 119, 123 when not necessary, 114, 116, 132 plaintiff bound by, 112, 123 defendant cannot put his own meaning on the words, 181 justifying with or without, 180, 181, 592 cannot make person certain who was uncertain before, 130, 141 drafting the, 582 evidence as to the, 632, 677 payment into Court with or without denial of, 594, 731, n. INQUIRY, communications in answer to, privileged, 238-242 writ of, to assess damages, 423, 572 INSANITY, charge of, 18, 71, 240 of the King, 483 no defence, 540, 719, 720 INSOLVENCY, words imputing, 17, 30, 63, 66, 148, 400, 401, 551, 552 INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS, Master has discretion to make order, 606 party inspecting not entitled to see whole, 607 INSTRUCTIONS TO COUNSEL, are privileged, 230, 286 for defence, 584 INTEGRITY, words imputing want of, 24, 50 INTENTION, without overt act, no crime, 41, 133 of defendant, immaterial in civil cases, 4-6, 16, 117, 319, 372 of defendant, how far material in criminal cases, 157, 444, 515 in case of libel on dead man, 427, 670 to produce natural and necessary consequence of act, presumed, 4, 465 in cases of blasphemy, 447 INTERCOURSE, of friends, loss of, words tending to cause, 16, 357, 391 INTEREST, as ground of privilege, 264-289 in actions for slander of title, 148 public, matters of, may be criticised, 184-214 what are, is a question for the judge, 195 where large body of persons interested, 270 persons present who have no corresponding interest, 281 INTERIM INJUNCTION, granted only in the clearest cases, 398-409 in cases of trade libel, 86, 92 in cases of threats under 46 & 47 Vict. c. 57, s. 32...97, 406, 407 INTERROGATORIES, 607-618 leave to administer, necessary, 607 must be relevant, 608 as to malice, 608, 609 tending to criminate, 613 as to matters stated in notice under Order XXXVI. r. 37...610 setting aside, 615 "scandalous," 615 answer to, 614-618 what defendant may refuse to answer, 614 in County Court, 661 PRECEDENTS OF, 736-739 INTOLERANCE, religious, charge of, libellous, 18 INTRODUCTORY AVERMENTS, to support innuendo, formerly essential, 111-113, 143 still sometimes useful, 582, 585, 635, 677 should be traversed, 587 costs of, 419 O.L.S. 3 H criticism of public action of, no libel, 195, 196, 494 of superior Court, words concerning, 493-495, 505-522 must decide whether matter is of public interest, 195 must decide whether words are capable of being libel or slander, 640 private letter to, not privileged, 228, 268 duty of, on question of Libel or No Libel, 105, 638–641, 647 on uncontroverted facts to decide if occasion privileged, 217, 236, 340, when to nonsuit or enter judgment for defendant, 638, 641 summing up, 300, 302, 647 |