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Defamation 2021 BCSC 1670

Peterson v. Deck

A plastic surgeon succeeded in defamation against a former patient over online reviews alleging surgical mistakes and poor care, with damages and an injunction ordered.

  • Publication
  • Justification/truth
  • Fair comment
  • Qualified privilege
  • Damages
  • Jurisdiction
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Defamation 2017 BCSC 260

Niemela v. Malamas

The court found online postings defamatory and ordered the defendants to remove the URLs within seven days, while adjourning the special costs application.

  • Url de-indexing
  • Injunction
  • Default judgment
  • Costs
  • Jurisdictional free speech issues
  • Defamation
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