The Court of Appeal has upheld the High Court’s refusal to order Coolmore Stud to withdraw letters that discouraged booksellers from distributing a book by former employee William Jones. The appeal concerned interim relief; the court did not decide whether the book was defamatory.
Court of Appeal rejects William Jones’s bid to undo restrictions on book distribution
The court upheld the refusal of interim injunctions against Coolmore Stud, holding that it could notify booksellers of its defamation concerns before any court ruling on the book.
Who, what, where, when and why
- Who
- William Jones (Appellant)
- Coolmore Stud (Respondent)
- What
The court upheld the refusal of interim injunctions against Coolmore Stud, holding that it could notify booksellers of its defamation concerns before any court ruling on the book.
- Where
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- Coolmore Stud
- When
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