TORT - Injurious falsehood - Second defendant established blog website under a name disparaging of second plaintiff and invited comments - Prima facie case of malice and intention to cause damage - Whether serious question to be tried that second defendant was the author or publisher of comments posted to website - Serious question whether statements or imputations conveyed were false.
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Interlocutory injunctions - Whether special rule in relation to the restraint of defamatory publications applicable - Balance of convenience - Form of injunction - Injunction continued.
Acts Cited:
Fair Trading Act 1987 (NSW)
Case Details
Citation[2005] NSWSC 636
CourtNSWSC
JurisdictionNew South Wales
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