| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2002] All ER (D) 217 (Dec) |
| Court: | Chancery Division |
| Judge: | David Donaldson QC sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court |
| Representation | Anthony Althaus (instructed by Josiah Hincks, Leicester) for the claimant. |
| Stephen Gasztowicz (instructed by Johar & Co, Leicester) for the defendant. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 13 December 2002 |
Catchwords
Practice and procedure - Statement of case - Amendment - Amendment after agreement reached - Duplicity of relief.
The Case
In the instant case, the amendment of pleadings proposed by the claimant amounted to a duplication of relief and that could not have been intended by the parties. Accordingly, to allow the amendment would have amounted to an abuse of process.
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