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Thomas, Kingsley v Collins Innis

Court: 
Court of Appeal
Subject: 
Civil Law
Catchwords: 

Civil Law-Defamation-Whether words defamatory-Meaning words capable of bearing-Separate and distinct charges-Whether a case was advanced on the actual words forming the charge as determined by the court-Analysis of the sting of the libel-The Defamation Act Section 7 and the defence of justification-Damages sought for libel-Adequacy of damages-Whether interest not awarded by the trial court should be granted by the appellate court

Document Type:

Year: 
2025
Suit/Claim number: 
99/2005
Neutral Citation: 
[2025] JMCA Civ 2
Judge(s): 
F Williams and D Fraser