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PIPA
Case notes tagged “PIPA”.
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- Litigation & law practice
Compensation claim outside 3 years: Plaintiffs escape time bar on "Battery"; do PIPA & CLA apply?
Three patrons who allege they were assaulted by police officer Adam Reedy at the Hotel Cunnamulla in May 2005 commenced proceedings for "general, aggravated and exemplary damages" for false imprisonment, assault and battery in…
- Litigation & law practice
Green light for plaintiff’s second crack: Double D’s can double these ($$)
The line of authorities that demonstrates how plaintiffs might recover double damages against joint tortfeasors was bolstered on Thursday by a Supreme Court ruling that dismissed* an abuse-of-process strike out attempt from…
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