Fullam v Newcastle Chronicle and Journal Ltd
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | LORD JUSTICE SCARMAN,THE MASTER OF THE ROLLS |
| Judgment Date | 24 March 1977 |
| Judgment citation (vLex) | [1977] EWCA Civ J0324-1 |
| Docket Number | 1975 F. No. 336 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Civil Division) |
| Date | 24 March 1977 |
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Elena Baturina v Times Newspaper Ltd
...AC 20, Cassidy v Daily Mirror Newspapers Limited [1929] 2 KB 331, Hough v London Express Newspaper Limited [1940] 2 KB 507, and Fullam v Newcastle Chronicle [1977] 1 WLR 651. 22 However, Mr Caldecott advanced two reasons (which are not entirely separate) as to why we should not follow those......
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Grappelli v Derek Block (Holdings) Ltd
...in defamation. 9 The case raises two quite interesting points on the law of libel. I summarised the law about innuendo in Fullam v. Newcastle Chronicle and Journal Ltd. (1977) 1 Weekly Law Reports 651. There is a cause of action for words in their natural and ordinary meaning. That is not ......
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Elena Baturina v Times Newspaper Ltd
...defamatory connotation? In my judgment, such readers would have to be specifically pleaded. 30 My attention was drawn to Fullam v Newcastle Chronicle & Journal Ltd [1977] 1 WLR 651, 659, where Scarman LJ acknowledged that sometimes facts relied upon to support an innuendo may be sufficientl......
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Murugason v The Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd
...of are defamatory in their natural or ordinary meaning, plead the meaning he alleges the words to have. In Fullam v Newcastle Chronicle [1977] 3 All ER 32, 35 Lord Denning MR said: The essence of libel is the publication of written words to a person or persons by whom they would be reasonab......
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REPUTATION AND DEFAMATORY MEANING ON THE INTERNET
...v Daily Mirror Newspapers[1929] 2 KB 331; Grubb v Bristol United Press [1963] 1 QB 309; and Fullam v Newcastle Chronicle & Journal Ltd[1977] 1 WLR 651. 49[2012] EWHC B3 at [78]. 50 Matthew Collins, The Law of Defamation and the Internet (Oxford University Press, 3rd Ed, 2010) at para 8.25. ......