Jones v. Trice

How courts have described this case

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• discussing privilege in light of liability in libel, slander, and defamation actions
• discussing privilege in light of liability in libel, slander, and defamation actions
• “Tennessee is with the weight of authority in holding that it makes no difference that the alleged libel concerns a third party.”
• “[A] statement by a judge, witness, counsel, or party, to be absolutely privileged, must meet two conditions, viz: (1) It must be in the course of a judicial proceeding, and (2) it must be pertinent or relevant to the issue involved in said judicial proceeding.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).