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Dunford Publicity Studios Limited v News Media Ownership Limited and Gordon: Dunford v News Media Ownership Limited and Gordon - [1971] NZLR 961
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High Court Wellington
(Trial) 30 November; 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8 December 1970, (Motions for judgment) 17 December 1970; 30 April 1971
Macarthur J
(Trial) 30 November; 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8 December 1970, (Motions for judgment) 17 December 1970; 30 April 1971
Macarthur J
Defamation — Defences — Qualified privilege — Nature of defence — To what statements privilege extends — Statement in discharge of public duty — Extraneous matter contained in defamatory statement on privileged occasion.
Practice — Costs — Two separate causes of action — Jury finding for plaintiff on one cause and for defendant on the other — Nature of order for costs — Code of Civil Procedure RR 555, 565.