injurious falsehood

injurious falsehood
injurious false·hood n: disparagement

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

injurious falsehood

Collins dictionary of law. . 2001.


injurious falsehood
A fallacious statement that causes intentional damage to an individual's commercial or economic relations.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


injurious falsehood
A fallacious statement that causes intentional damage to an individual's commercial or economic relations.
 
Any type of defamatory remark, either written or spoken, that causes pecuniary loss to an individual through disparagement of a particular business dealing.

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