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Facts
Cited for the point that was available where the facts commented on were sufficiently indicated.
Issue
Must the facts be stated?
Held
Fair comment was available where the facts commented on were sufficiently indicated.
Principle
Fair comment was available where the facts commented on were sufficiently indicated.
Why it matters
Fair comment.
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Kemsley v Foot (Lanbuk) <https://www.lanbuk.com/llb/torts/cases/kemsley-v-foot> accessed 31 October 2026
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