McLibel case
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mclibel-case-164-9089820
title:
McLibel case
text:
McDonald's Corporation v Steel & Morris [1997] EWHC 366 (QB), known as "the McLibel case", was an English lawsuit for libel filed by McDonald's Corporation against environmental activists Helen Steel and David Morris over a factsheet critical of the company. Each of two hearings in English courts found some of the leaflet's contested claims to be libellous and others to be true. The original case lasted nearly ten years which, according to the BBC, made it the longest-running libel case in Engli
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wiki
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Legal action against and by activists
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLibel_case
date created:
2002-03-03T09:52:37Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T22:33:56Z
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