Cases

Bunt v Tilley & Others

Facts

The Claimant sued three individuals for libel and harassment over allegedly defamatory postings made on Internet chatrooms. He also sued the Internet Service Provider of each individual, namely AOL, Tiscali and BT, on the basis that having each provided their respective customer with a connection to the Internet they too were responsible for the postings complained of. The ISP Defendants applied to have the claim struck out and/or for summary judgment on it.

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