rolled up plea
Defamation. A defendant’s plea claiming that the statements complained of are factual and that, to the extent that they consist of comment, they are fair comment on a matter of public interest. See FAIR COMMENT. [Cases: Libel and Slander 48(1), 93, 94. C.J.S. Libel and Slander; Injurious Falsehood §§ 91–92, 96, 98, 102–104, 150–151.]