TAILIEUCHUNG - Gale Encyclopedia Of American Law 3Rd Edition Volume 12 P42

Gale Encyclopedia of American Law Volume 12 P42 fully illuminates today's leading cases, major statutes, legal terms and concepts, notable persons involved with the law, important documents and more. Legal issues are fully discussed in easy-to-understand language, including such high-profile topics as the Americans with Disabilities Act, capital punishment, domestic violence, gay and lesbian rights, physician-assisted suicide and thousands more. | MILESTONES IN THE LAW NEW YORK TIMES V. SULLIVAN 397 apparently requires proof of actual malice for an award of punitive damages 24 where general damages are concerned malice is presumed. Such a presumption is inconsistent with the federal rule. The power to create presumptions is not a means of escape from constitutional restrictions Bailey v. Alabama 219 . 219 239 31 . 145 151 55 . 191 t he showing of malice required for the forfeiture of the privilege is not presumed but is a matter for proof by the plaintiff Lawrence v. Fox 357 Mich. 134 146 97 719 725 1959 .25 Since the trial judge did not instruct the jury to differentiate between general and punitive damages it may be that the verdict was wholly an award of one or the other. But it is impossible to know in view of the general verdict returned. Because of this uncertainty the judgment must be reversed and the case remanded. Stromberg v. California 283 . 359 367-368 51 . 532 535 75 . 1117 Williams v. North Carolina 317 . 287 291292 63 . 207 209-210 87 . 279 see Yates v. United States 354 . 298 311-312 77 . 1064 1073 1 . 2d 1356 Cramer v. United States 325 . 1 36 n. 45 65 . 918 935 940 89 . 1441. 24-26 Since respondent may seek a new trial we deem that considerations of effective judicial administration require us to review the evidence in the present record to determine 24Johnson Publishing Co. v Davis 271 Ala. 474 487 124 441 450 1960 . Thus the trial judge here instructed the jury that mere negligence or carelessness is not evidence of actual malice or malice in fact and does not justify an award of exemplary or punitive damages in an action for libel. The court refused however to give the following instruction which had been requested by the Times I charge you that punitive damages as the name indicates are designed to punish the defendant the New York Times Company a corporation and the other defendants in this case and I further charge .

• Lĩnh vực khác
• Từ điển ngành luật
• thuật ngữ pháp lý
• luật pháp Hoa Kỳ
• các đạo luật
• điều khoản pháp lý
• luật dân sự
• luật liên bang
• văn bản pháp luật
• tài liệu pháp lý
• Từ điển tiếng Hàn
• Từ vựng tiếng Hàn
• Từ vựng tiếng Hàn theo chủ đề
• Tiếng Hàn căn bản
• Từ vựng tiếng Hàn về chuyên ngành Luật
• Từ vựng tiếng Hàn về xã hội