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High Court Wellington
26 August 1999; 2 February 2000
Nicholson J
26 August 1999; 2 February 2000
Nicholson J
Equity — Confidential information — Newspaper intending to publish information that plaintiff treated at psychiatric hospital — Whether confidential information — Whether information imparted in circumstances importing obligation of confidence.
Tort — Invasion of privacy — Newspaper intending to publish information that plaintiff treated at psychiatric hospital — Whether breach of privacy — New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990, s 14.