ZVOBGO v KINGSTONS LTD 1986 (2) ZLR 310 (H)
Citation | 1986 (2) ZLR 310 (H) |
Case No | Details not supplied |
Court | High Court, Harare |
Judge | Reynolds J |
Heard | 12, 13, 14 November 1986 |
Judgment | 5 December 1986 |
Counsel | C N Greenland for the plaintiff |
Case Type | Trial action |
Annotations | Link to case annotations |
Flynote
Delict — defamation — sting of defamatory allegation — manner of proving quasi — innuendo — defamatory nature of allegation — test for — right of freedom of speech and — fair comment — statement of fact or expression of opinion — based on unrevealed facts animus injuriandi — presumption of — distributor — liability based on negligence.
Damages — defamation — apportionment of — quantum — public figure — costs.
Costs — plus petitio.
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