DEFAMATION — principle of proportionality — where plaintiff alleging publication to only three people — action raising complex issues as to whether defendant liable for publication — where plaintiff acknowledging that any judgment in his favour would not be enforceable against the defendant — whether action liable to be stayed or dismissed as an abuse of process on the grounds that the legal costs and court resources required to determine the claim will be "out of all proportion" to the interest at stake
Case Details
Citation[2014] NSWSC 897
CourtNSWSC
JurisdictionNew South Wales
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