| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2001] All ER (D) 381 (Oct) |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Civil Division |
| Judge: | Hale LJ and David Steel J |
| Representation | Robert Leonard (instructed by Linforths, West Malling) for the appellant. |
| Mark Whalan (instructed by Leigh Williams, Bromley) for the defendant. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 26 October 2001 |
Catchwords
Judge - Reasons - Failure by judge to give reasons for conclusion essential to judgment - Judge finding for claimant on matters in dispute without giving explicit reasons - Whether such reasons could be inferred.
The Case
There could be instances where reasoning not explicit in a judgment could be inferred from the documents and arguments, but that must be a necessary inference. If it were not, such a judgment must be set aside.
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