public fact

For the purpose of an invasion-of-privacy claim, a fact that is in a public record or in the public domain. Cf. private fact. [Cases: Torts 8.5(7). C.J.S. Right of Privacy and Publicity §§ 6, 12–14, 16, 22–24, 26–27, 29, 31, 39, 42.]

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