-- JonathanMo - 14 Sep 2015
Groundless threats
A defendant may restrain the making of 'groundless threats' of court action and may also recover any damages they may suffer as a result of the threats [CA s.202]. Thus a defendant may be prevented from going out of business by the mere making of a threat by a powerful plaintiff and the consequent high legal costs.
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