Bureya Pty Ltd v The Mackay Printing & Publishing Co Pty Ltd
[2003] QCA 284
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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
Event
Citation or File
Date
Notes
Primary Judgment
[2002] QSC 359
29 Oct 2002
Defendant 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 284
11 Jul 2003
Defendant 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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