Tag: innuendo

Defamatory statements confirmed: Body Corporate liable

by GilesFiles | Nov 28, 2023 | 2020 onwards, Appeals, Appeals - leave, BC and HOAs, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Community schemes, Costs, Courts, Delict, Disallowed, Evidence & onus, High Court, High Court judges, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Orders, Parties, Roman Dutch law, Sectors, Topics | 0 |

Body Corporate of Sunnyside Gardens v EP When is body corporate liable for defamatory statements made by trustee concerning any member and how are damages assessed? “46. The Magistrate’s evaluation of the evidence in light...

Defending defamatory statements: Onus and privilege

by GilesFiles | Sep 26, 1995 | 2014 and earlier, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Causes and defences, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Delict, Evidence & onus, Interpretation etc, Judges, Legal Practice, Non-profit organisations, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Roman Dutch law, SCA judges, Sectors, Special pleas, Supreme Court of Appeal, Topics | 0 |

Mohamed v Jassiem When assessing arguments defending defamatory statements does the court consider community recognition as segment of society? “Whether in a given situation a distinctive community group which forms part...