John Peter Zenger (October 26, 1697 – July 28, 1746) was a German printer and journalist in New York City. Zenger printed The New York Weekly Journal... 18 KB (1,915 words) - 17:56, 1 March 2024 |
pre-date the American Revolution; one influential case in 1734 involved John Peter Zenger and established precedent that "The Truth" is an absolute defense... 27 KB (3,442 words) - 14:44, 2 February 2024 |
The New York Weekly Journal was a weekly journal, printed by John Peter Zenger, from November 5, 1733 to March 18, 1751. It was the second journal in... 6 KB (695 words) - 05:40, 23 February 2024 |
Felix Zenger (born 1986), Finnish beatboxer John Peter Zenger (1697–1746), a German-American printer, publisher, editor, and journalist SS Peter Zenger, Liberty... 1 KB (156 words) - 18:12, 28 December 2023 |
William Cosby (section Zenger case) accused publisher John Peter Zenger of sedition and libel for publishing unflattering reports about Cosby. In spite of Cosby's efforts, Zenger was acquitted... 17 KB (1,924 words) - 14:40, 23 April 2024 |
for his legal victory on behalf of printer and newspaper publisher John Peter Zenger, is believed to have inspired the "Philadelphia lawyer" term. This... 2 KB (221 words) - 04:20, 22 April 2024 |
Andrew Hamilton (lawyer) (section Zenger case) his legal victory on behalf of the printer and newspaper publisher John Peter Zenger. His involvement with the 1735 decision in New York helped to establish... 26 KB (3,308 words) - 14:54, 8 March 2024 |
libel lawsuits. An early example of libel is the case of John Peter Zenger in 1735. Zenger was hired to publish the New York Weekly Journal. When he... 211 KB (25,216 words) - 06:13, 24 April 2024 |