| 单词 | privileged communication |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprivileged communication privileged communication n. Law (a) a communication that may not be entered into evidence because of a protected relationship between the speakers (as an attorney and client, husband and wife, or doctor and patient); (b) a communication made between such persons and in such circumstances that it is not actionable, unless made with malice. ΚΠ 1809 T. Starkie Treatise on Law of Slander 242 Lord Ellenborough, C. J. said, ‘I am inclined to think that this was a privileged communication.’ 1893 Boston Daily Globe 9 Feb. 2/3 The report..was made in good faith and was a privileged communication. 1956 E. S. Gardner Case of Demure Defendant 130 ‘Objected to’ Mason said, ‘as calling for a privileged communication, as betraying the confidential relationship existing between a doctor and a patient.’ 2000 Mod. Law Rev. 63 111 Allowing a party to rely on privileged communications in pleadings but then keeping those communications privileged from production may hinder effective trial preparation. < as lemmas |
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