Ky. Rev. Stat. § 411.045

Current through 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 225

Section 411.045 - Defenses allowed in action for libel or slander

In the actions for libel or slander, the defendant may state the truth of the alleged libel or slander, and any mitigating circumstances; and, whether he prove the justification or not, he may prove the mitigating circumstances to reduce the amount of damages.

KRS 411.045

Effective:7/1/1953 Transferred 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 84, sec. 1, effective7/1/1953, from C.C. sec. 124.