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Bureya Pty Ltd v The Mackay Printing & Publishing Co Pty Ltd[2003] QCA 284

Bureya Pty Ltd v The Mackay Printing & Publishing Co Pty Ltd[2003] QCA 284

CITATION: Bureya Pty Ltd v The Mackay Printing & Publishing Co Pty Ltd [2003] QCA 284
JUDGE(S): Davies JA, Williams JA, Jerrard JA
DELIVERED ON: 11 July 2003
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    Bureya P/L v The Mackay Printing & Publishing Co P/L

  • Shortened Case Name:

    Bureya Pty Ltd v The Mackay Printing & Publishing Co Pty Ltd

  • MNC:

    [2003] QCA 284

  • Court:

    QCA

  • Judge(s):

    Davies JA, Williams JA, Jerrard JA

  • Date:

    11 Jul 2003

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary Judgment[2002] QSC 35929 Oct 2002Defendant applied under r 483 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 (Qld) for preliminary determination of issue; whether statement of claim capable of bearing alleged imputations and whether such imputations defamatory to the plaintiff; held that statement of claim supported imputations but that they were not defamatory, paragraph 16 struck out and application otherwise dismissed: Cullinane J
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2003] QCA 28411 Jul 2003Defendant appealed against [2002] QSC 359 and plaintiff cross-appealed against order striking out paragraph 16; whether statement of claim capable of supporting alleged imputations and whether defamatory in the ordinary and natural meaning; defendant's appeal dismissed, plaintiff's cross-appeal allowed and defendant ordered to pay plaintiff's costs of appeal: Davies, Williams and Jerrard JJA (proceeding subsequently discontinued on 17 July 2007)

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

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