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Tort Tutorial Defamation 1 and 2
Tort Tutorial Defamation 1 and 2
2. Discuss the two types of innuendo which can be pleaded in an action for
defamation.
Mr. Stuckup, who was overseas at the time, claims that his character has
been assaulted by this article and sues the newspaper for libel.
Scandaliser calls up one of his malicious friends and asks for a scoop.
He is then able to carry the story that:
Of the eight architects qualified to carry on business in the Island, only Mr.
Steele and Ironman are known to have any interest in sports and
Ironman has been on extended leave for the last 15 months.