McCormick v John Fairfax & Sons Ltd - Defamation, Class Libel, and Pleading Standards Study Notes

Court: Common Law Division before Hunt J
Dates: 9, 20 June 1989
Nature of Proceedings: Separate trial to determine the capacity of two published articles to convey various imputations pleaded by the plaintiff in a defamation action.
Parties:
- Plaintiff: William McCormick (whose private investigation firm was