An Outline of the Law of Libel: Six Lectures Delivered in the Middle Temple Hall, During Michaelmas Term, 1896 is a book written by William Blake Odgers in 1897. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the law of libel, which is the area of law that deals with defamation and slander. The six lectures contained in the book were delivered by Odgers at the Middle Temple Hall during Michaelmas Term in 1896. The lectures cover a range of topics related to libel law, including the history of the law, the elements of a libel claim, the defenses available to defendants, and the remedies available to plaintiffs. The book is intended for lawyers, law students, and anyone else with an interest in the law of libel. Odgers was a prominent English barrister and legal scholar who specialized in the law of torts and was known for his expertise in the area of libel law.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.