9594054
- TitleSub-series 2: Defamation Libel files of the Editorial Manager, John Fairfax & Sons Ltd, 1965-1987
- Call numberMLMSS 9894/Boxes 1940-1974
- Level of descriptionsub-series
- Date
1965-1987 - Type of material
- Reference code9594054
- Physical Description5.2 metres of textual material (33 boxes)
- Scope and ContentThe Editorial Manager was responsible for dealing with libel claims against John Fairfax & Sons Ltd. This sub-series includes correspondence regarding complaints, requests for apologies or corrections, copies of affidavits, settlement outcomes, the majority relating to articles published by John Fairfax & Sons. Also contains correspondence between solicitors Stephen, Jaques and Stephen, the Managing Editor and, claimants, complainant. In some cases it is John Fairfax & Sons seeking apologies or corrections from others for misrepresentations . Advice is given on the course of action to be taken in response to a libel claim. Also in the files are the legal costs incurred by he company.
- Copying ConditionsCopyright status:: In copyright
Research & study copies allowed:
Rights and Restrictions Information:: No publication without prior written approval of copyright holder
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Fairfax Media Ltd. - Subject
- Browse collection hierarchy
- Manuscript Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- X
- Y
- Z