Villain in United States
Villain Definition
An epithet used to cast contempt and contumely on the person to whom it is applied. To call a man a villain, in a letter written to a third person will entitle him to an action without proof of special damages. 1 Bos. & P. 331.
Villain in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias
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| Villain | Villain in the World Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Villain | Villain in the European Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Villain | Villain in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Villain | Villain in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Villain | Villain in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
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Browse the American Encyclopedia of Law for Villain
Scan Villain in the appropriate area of law:
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| Villain | Villain in the Family Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Villain | Villain in the IP Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Villain | Villain in the Commercial Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Villain | Villain in the Criminal Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Villain | Villain in the Antritrust Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Villain | Villain in the Bankruptcy Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Villain | Villain in the Constitutional Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Villain | Villain in the Tax Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Villain | Villain in the and Finance and Banking Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Villain | Villain in the Employment and Labor Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Villain | Villain in the Personal Injury and Tort Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Villain | Villain in the Environmental Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
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| Villain in the Dictionaries | Villain in our legal dictionaries |
| http://lawi.us/villain | The URI of Villain (more about URIs) |
| Villain related entries | Find related entries of Villain |
Legal Issue for Attorneys
An epithet used to cast contempt and contumely on the person to whom it is applied. To call a man a villain, in a letter written to a third person will entitle him to an action without proof of special damages. 1 Bos. & P. 331.
Notice
This definition of Villain is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary. This entry needs to be proofread.
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