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May 1986
Malawi Railways Limited v Malange & Another (Civil Cause 196 of 1985) [1986] MWHC 15 (27 May 1986)
Letter copying public offices defamed the individual officer but not the corporate employer; privilege and justification failed.
  • Defamation — publication by letter copied to public offices — corporate plaintiff and imputations of bribery — whether a corporation can be defamed by allegations of corruption — defences: qualified privilege, justification, fair comment — damages for imputations of criminality.
27 May 1986