Citing ‘human cost of litigation’, judge urges settlement in Linda Reynolds defamation case

Defamation 2023-08-25 10:40 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

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The judge hearing a lawsuit by senator Linda Reynolds against the partner of former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins over allegedly defamatory social media posts has urged the parties to resolve the matter outside of court, citing the “psychological strain” and “emotional stress” of litigation.

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