NSW Caselaw
District Court New South Wales
Medium Neutral Citation: Daher v Nationwide News Pty Ltd [2016] NSWDC 203 Hearing dates: 28 July 2016 Date of orders: 28 July 2016 Decision date: 05 September 2016 Jurisdiction: Civil Before: Gibson DCJ Decision: (1) Grant leave to the plaintiff to file an amended statement of claim, such amendment to include the amendments agreed to in correspondence. (2) Defendant's objections as to imputation (iv) in each of the matters complained of dismissed; this imputation will go to the jury. (3) Amended Statement of Claim to be filed and served in 14 days. (4) Defence by 15 September 2016. (5) Plaintiff's Reply by 29 September 2016. (6) Matter listed in the Defamation List for further directions on Thursday 6 October 2016. (7) The defendant pay half of the plaintiff's costs of the application today. Catchwords: TORT – defamation – capacity of imputation – "bane and antidote" Cases Cited: Corby v Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd [2014] NSWCA 227 Morosi v Broadcasting Station 2GB Pty Ltd [1980] 2 NSWLR 418(n) Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Plaintiff: Ali Daher Defendant: Nationwide News Pty Ltd Representation: Counsel: Plaintiff: Mr R Rasmussen Defendant: Ms L E Barnett
Solicitors: Plaintiff: Stewart & Associates Defendant: News Limited File Number(s): 2016/175396 Publication restriction: None
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