The word ‘calculated’ as used in s.2 of the 1952 Act meant ‘likely’: accepting that, in that context, that meant something less than ‘more likely than not’.
Judges:
Tugendhat J
Citations:
[2010] EWHC 2572 (QB)
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Lachaux v Independent Print Ltd (1) CA 12-Sep-2017
Defamation – presumption of damage after 2013 Act
The claimant said that the defendant had published defamatory statements which were part of a campaign of defamation brought by his former wife. The court now considered the requirement for substantiality in the 2013 Act.
Held: The defendant’s . .
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Defamation
Updated: 01 November 2022; Ref: scu.460356
