Sam and Dave Are Alone in a Room When Sam

question 153

Multiple Choice

Sam and Dave are alone in a room when Sam accuses Dave of being a thief.In fact,Dave has never stolen anything in his life.If Dave is upset and sues Sam:

• A) Dave will have a successful cause of action for slander.
• B) Dave will have a successful cause of action for libel.
• C) Dave will have a successful cause of action for disparagement.
• D) Dave will have a successful cause of action for slander, libel, or disparagement.
• E) Dave will lose the lawsuit.

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Low

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