THE LAW OF LIBEL.
-i —-♦ AN IMPORTANT POINT. v> (pmmi Ateocimnos nufuuv.) ' • • WELLINGTON, JubJ>. 1 k An important iwint m ** l i i |?j\ tho preliminary hearing of wi* j*£? *' nctiflii brougjht by Florenoe artel* {i Hull, oF Maefcerton, againet ti» Wf' Zealand Timtß," claiming £20p «JJ*,> ages. One of the Jγi<, manded tho name of the newiptper*'; informant. Jlr Justice Cooper as tho newspaper was prepared t* *•■•),. thtt responsibility, lie mujt heeiUt* w, or.ior it to diirloe© ite authority. / Counsel Bubaiitted that theeoie^M* , . tion was whether malice wae in >e*J; The defendant denied malioe, fcj*-, plaintiff was entitled to kao* *■•, woureo of the information, in order w» ; prove malice. t * His Honour eb.id malice wae in ■»»,, in every libel action, and the JOTf Bhould be told to infor it. It wa* »,* mast important-matter from the pWJ» ■-, »oi ! view of tho Brass generally, ac w«| / i a.s tho particular parties concerned, J| hff would take time to oon/sidor it. ;* |
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12849, 6 July 1907, Page 10
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