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Delict [2008] ZAECHC 44

Baron Camillo Agasim-Pereira of Fulwood v Jonnic Media Investments Ltd and Others (3607/2004)

Baron Camillo Agasim-Pereira of Fulwood v Jonnic Media Investments Ltd and Others (3607/2004) [2008] ZAECHC 44 (3 April 2008)

Court
High Courts - Eastern Cape
Case number
3607/2004
Judge
Chetty

High Court defamation exception upheld where none of the pleaded stings were found reasonably capable of being defamatory or materially injurious.

  • Defamation
  • Exception Procedure
  • Quasi Innuendo
  • Material Injury
  • Cause Of Action
  • Quasi-innuendo
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Civil Procedure [2004] ZASCA 134

Times Media Ltd. and Others v Niselow and Another (195/03)

Times Media Ltd. and Others v Niselow and Another (195/03) [2004] ZASCA 134; [2005] 1 All SA 567 (SCA) (1 December 2004)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
195/03
Judges
Mpati, Erasmus, Conradie

Defamation appeal about a newspaper report on food poisoning at the All Africa Games. The court held plaintiffs were bound by pleaded meanings, and the appeal succeeded.

  • Defamation
  • Justification
  • Reasonable Publication
  • Quasi Innuendo
  • Public Interest
  • Quasi-innuendo
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