CAMPBELL V. MGN LTD.
2 All ER 995 (2004)
NATURE OF THE CASE: This case concerns wrongful disclosure of private information.
FACTS: MGN (D) published articles of Campbell (P) attending rehab meetings (Narcotics
Anonymous). P commenced proceedings against D. In response D published an additional number
of disparaging articles about P. P claimed damages for breach of confidence and compensation
under the Data Protection Act 1998. The judge upheld P's claim. He made her a modest award
of 2,500 plus 1,000 aggravated damages in respect of both claims. D appealed. The Court of
Appeal allowed the appeal and discharged the judge's order: P has now appealed.
ISSUE:
RULE OF LAW:
HOLDING AND DECISION:
LEGAL ANALYSIS:
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