CONTRACTS – appeal from dismissal of a cross-claim pleading that heavy earth-moving equipment sold was not fit for its intended purpose or of merchantable quality.

This proceeding comprises an application by the respondents for an order that the claims made by the applicants either be stayed or dismissed, insofar as they seek relief under the Retail Leases Act 2003.

These are proceedings for injurious falsehood arising out of the publication of a large number of emails concerning the plaintiff posted on two wikifrauds websites. The plaintiff is a property developer based in New Zealand. The first defendant is alleged to be the registrant of the two domain names in question, "wikifrauds.net/NevilleMahon.html" and "wikifrauds.diariobit.es/NevilleMahon.html" ("the websites"). The second defendant is a director of the first defendant and the sole editor of the websites. The third defendant is alleged to be the present proprietor of the websites.