Topic: LAW - on July 11, 2004 at 5:41:00 PM CEST
"You Are Nobody!" Considered Slanderous in Italy
Gulio C. told a parking attendant "you are nobody!" after an altercation over a parking space. The Italian court ruled the phrase means precisely "you are a nonentity", and to state a person as such is offensive and damaging to a person's dignity.
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