Which of the following is true of an injurious falsehood case?
A)It is the same as a tort of defamation.
B)The degree of fault required for liability is unclear.
C)Damages for emotional distress are not recoverable.
D)There is liability for false statements made in good faith.

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In injurious falsehood cases,the plaintiff must prove that the defendant made a false statement of the sort just described,and that the statement was communicated to a third party;but the degree of fault required for liability is unclear.

Which of the Following Is True of an Injurious Falsehood