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MNANGAGWA v ALPHA-MEDIA HOLDINGS (PVT) LTD & ANOR 2013 (2) ZLR 116 (H)

2013 (2) ZLR p116

Citation

2013 (2) ZLR 116 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-225-13

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Mathonsi J

Heard

17 July 2013 CAV

Judgment

25 July 2013

Counsel

E W W Morris, for the excipients (defendant)
L Uriri, for the respondent (plaintiff)

Case Type

Exception

Annotations

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Flynote

Delict – defamation – when material defamatory – test – exception to pleadings – test as to whether matter defamatory – court required to decide only whether reasonable person might or could regard statement as defamatory

Legal practitioner – conduct and ethics – duty to client and court – making outrageous claims for damages (plus petitio) – irresponsibility of such claims

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