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Defamation: the pleading of meaning or the meaning of pleading
Record ID:
26615
Format:
LIJ Article
Year:
2001
Author:
Bleechmore, John ;
Subject:
Defamation ; Litigation ; Civil Remedies ; Pleadings ;
Source:
LIJ (2001) 75 No 1
Date_of_entry:
06/02/2001
Notes:
The relative complexity of defamation litigation is largely attributable to the issue of pleading of meanings or imputations. A recent Court of Appeal decision has established clearer principles to resolve the confusion as to whether a defendant can plead meanings different from those pleaded by the plaintiff ; The 'Polly Peck' defence
Section:
Articles
Cases:
David Syme & Co Ltd & Anor v Hore-Lacy ; Polly Peck (Holdings) PLC v Trelford ; Watt v General Television Corporation Ltd ; Chakravarti v Advertiser Newspapers Ltd ; Lucas-Box v News Group Newspapers Limited ; Carrey v ACT Publishing Pty Ltd ;
Month:
February

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Defamation: the pleading of meaning or the meaning of pleading
Author:
Bleechmore, John ;
Year:
2001
Subject:
Defamation ; Litigation ; Civil Remedies ; Pleadings ; David Syme & Co Ltd & Anor v Hore-Lacy ; Polly Peck (Holdings) PLC v Trelford ; Watt v General Television Corporation Ltd ; Chakravarti v Advertiser Newspapers Ltd ; Lucas-Box v News Group Newspapers Limited ; Carrey v ACT Publishing Pty Ltd ;
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Author:
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Year:
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Subject:
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Author:
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Year:
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Subject:
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Author:
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Subject:
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Author:
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Year:
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Subject:
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Year:
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Subject:
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Year:
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Subject:
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Year:
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Subject:
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Author:
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Year:
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Subject:
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Author:
Palmer, Andrew ;
Year:
1991
Subject:
Defamation ; Law Reform ;
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