slander of title
: a false and malicious written or spoken public statement disparaging a person's title to property that causes harm for which special damages may be awarded
called also defamation of title, disparagement of property, disparagement of title
compare defamation, disparagement sense 1Dictionary Entries Near slander of title
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“Slander of title.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/slander%20of%20title. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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