Malice-in-fact
1. Malice-in-fact is an act done with ill will towards an individual.
2. Malice-in-fact depends upon motive.
3. Malice-in-fact means ilk-will or any vindictive motive against a person.
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4. It is also known as “Actual malice” or “Express malice.”
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Malice-in-law
1. Malice-in-law means an act done wrongfully and without reasonable and probable cause.
2. Malice-in-law depends upon knowledge.
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3. Malice-in-law means the concurrence of mind with a wrongful act done without just cause or excuse.
4. Malice-in-law is also known as “Implied Malice.”