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Delict [1990] ZASCA 47

Caxton Ltd. and Others v Reeva Forman (Pty) Ltd. and Another (393/88)

Caxton Ltd. and Others v Reeva Forman (Pty) Ltd. and Another (393/88) [1990] ZASCA 47; 1990 (3) SA 547 (AD); [1990] 2 All SA 300 (A) (17 May 1990)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
393/88
Judges
Corbett, Hoexter, E M Grosskopf, Friedman, Nienaber

Appeal in defamation damages case against magazine publishers. Damages for the first respondent were reduced; the award against the second respondent stood.

  • Defamation
  • Quantification Of Damages
  • Business Reputation
  • Special And General Damages
  • Trade Practices Act
  • Pyramid Selling
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