Possible new trial in fish farm defamation case
Jennifer Dart
February 19, 2009
Westerly News
The BC Court of Appeal has opened the door for a new trial in the 2005 defamation lawsuit brought by the Tofino-based fish farming company Creative Salmon Company Ltd. against anti-aquaculture campaigner Don Staniford.
In an appeal judgment released Fri., Feb. 13, Justice David Tysoe said Staniford should have been allowed a fair comment defense in light of another recent Supreme Court decision involving broadcaster Rafe Mair.
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Posted February 19th, 2009
