The privacy tort began as a scholarly proposal adopted later by courts

Evidence

Their answer was yes. Courts at first were reluctant to respond. But in time, the “right of privacy” began to be accepted, and to grow. At that time, Warren and Brandeis’s child, like Cooley’s theories in their realm, was available for adoption and support. — Lawrence M. Friedman, A History of American Law, 3612

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: A legal principle emerges from a long line of decisions. — Ruggero J. Aldisert, Agatha D. Aldisert, Logic for Lawyers- A Guide to Clear…, 134

Broader Connections

• A legal principle emerges from a long line of decisions. #expands (0.80) — Ruggero J. Aldisert, Agatha D. Aldisert, Logic for Lawyers- A Guide to Clear…, 134