Stephens v Avery [1988] I Ch 449
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Updated 2024-01-04 07:13:44 UTC
Information will not be ‘confidential’ if it is immoral
However this will be found very rarely.
On facts, fact that Claimant was in a homosexual relationship was not immoral.
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