The plaintiffs, mother and little baby girl, claim for false detainment by the defendants in their jewellery shop in downtown Victoria on July 4, 1992. The defendants deny the asserted detainment, guaranteeing that they told the plaintiff Joanne Jeeves she was allowed to leave the business premises. The defendants counterclaim against the plaintiff Joanne Jeeves for defamation emerging out of a record of the occurrence given by her to the daily paper correspondents and which showed up in a version of the Victoria Times- colonist day by day daily paper on August 11, 1992. The defendants also counter claim against Monday Publications Ltd; For defamation said to be in a publication depiction of the occurrence showing up in that organization’s
