LIBEL ACTION FAILS
Auckland, Yesterday
The libel action brought by Morton Aid is, formerly secretary to the Jubilee Institute for the Blind, against the “Sun” newspaper for £3OO damages and costs terminated to-day when Mr. Justice Reed delivered his judgment: “On the whole I am of opinion lhat plaintiff has failed to prove his case,” said the Judge. “Such statements that may be considered to be statements of fact 1 find to -be true, and those which may be more properly described as comment I find are fair and reasonable.”
Costs were allowed the defend ant company.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3666, 16 July 1927, Page 2
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97LIBEL ACTION FAILS Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3666, 16 July 1927, Page 2
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