An Essential Element of the Tort Is That the Alleged

question 47

Multiple Choice

An essential element of the tort is that the alleged defamatory statement must be "of and concerning" the plaintiff. Why?

• A) It is extremely difficult to prove.
• B) It places a burden on the defendant.
• C) This aims to protect reputation.
• D) It concerns public figures.

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