Monson v Tussauds Ltd
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1894 |
| Year | 1894 |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
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Wheeler v Somerfield
...of the circumstances in which it is published to show the meaning which an ordinary reader would put upon it. He cited the case of Monson v. Tussauds Limited. 1894, 1 Queen's Bench, p. 678. That was a case where Mr. Monson's effigy had been pat in Madame Tussauds in a room near to the Chamb......
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Publication and Republication
...list of the forms of publication which have inspired past defamation lawsuits includes: Waxworks: Monson v. Tussauds Ltd., [1894] 1 Q.B. 671. Cartoons : Vander Zalm v. Times Publishers Ltd. (1979), 96 D.L.R. (3d) 172, rev'd on other grounds (1980), 18 B.C.L.R. 210 (C.A.), Ross v. New Brunsw......
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The common law's hodgepodge protection of privacy.
...Supra note 72, Glidewell LJ at 67 and Bingham LJ at 70 found it arguable the publication was libellous. (103) Monson v Tussauds Ltd, [1894] 1 QB 671 (CA) (104) See Anonymous, "Is This Libel? More About Privacy" (1894) 7 Harv L Rev 492. The aspect of privacy covered by defamation here is mor......
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Frequently Asked Questions
...the plaintif may be adequately compensated for in damages. here is early authority for this in the decision of Monson v. Tussauds Ltd., [1894] 1 Q.B. 671. Coltsfoot Publishing Ltd. v. Harris (1999), 43 C.P.C (4th) 282 at para. 26 (N.S.S.C.) Canadian Human Rights Commission v. Canadian Liber......
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Injunctions
...51 Rapp v. McClelland & Stewart Limited (1981), 34 O.R. (2d) 452, per Griffiths J. at 455 (H.C.J.), citing Momon v. Tussauds Ltd., [1894] 1 Q.B. 671. c) Imminent Publication Coltsfoot Publishing Ltd. v. Harris (1999), 43 C.EC. (4th) 282, per Saunders J. at paras. 3133 (N.S.S.C.): 131 The la......