Re: [pyrnet] Violation of Club Policies, the Law, Rescue (Was Beau, Antler, & Breeders)

["Dennis & Marie McFarland" <lochsloy@eagnet.com>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "kdbooth" <kdbooth@mindspring.com>
To: <pyrnet-l@pyrnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, December 03, 2000 1:48 PM
Subject: [pyrnet] Violation of Club Policies, the Law, Rescue (Was Beau,
Antler, & Breeders)


> I'm newly involved in rescue and experiencing the dilemma first hand.  I
> fully agree that a breeder violating club policies in regard to taking
back
> a dog he or she has bred should be exposed to the public.
>
> From a legal standpoint:
>
> Slander, defamation, and libel refer to FALSE statements made about
someone.
> In order to sue for any of the three, the breeder would have to prove the
> accusations false.

Well said. My point exactly.
Marie and Beau