Surie v MacDonald

• 1. Limitation of Actions
  2. › Extension or postponement of limitation periods
  3. › Defamation actions
  4. › Whether just and reasonable to extend limitation period
  5. › Whether primary judge erred in exercise of discretion
  6. › Limitation of Actions Act 1974 (Qld), s 32A
• 1. Defamation
  2. › Actions for defamation
  3. › Pre-litigation requirements
  4. › Concerns notice
  5. › Whether fresh concerns notice required when amending existing proceedings to add causes of action
  6. › Whether s 12B applies to amendments or only to commencement of proceedings
  7. › Defamation Act 2005 (Qld), s 12B
• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Disclosure
  3. › Duty of disclosure
  4. › Direct relevance test
  5. › Whether email in identical terms to pleaded letter was directly relevant to matters in issue
  6. › Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 (Qld), rr 5, 211
• 1. Appeal
  2. › Leave to appeal
  3. › Interlocutory orders
  4. › Whether reasonable argument of error to be corrected
  5. › Whether substantial injustice
  6. › District Court of Queensland Act 1967 (Qld), s 118

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