| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2002] All ER (D) 244 (Nov) |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Civil Division |
| Judge: | Simon Brown, May and Clarke LJJ |
| Representation | Paul Epstein (instructed by Robert Thompson LLB) for the claimant. |
| Jeremy Johnson (instructed by Dolmans, Cardiff) for the defendants. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 18 November 2002 |
Catchwords
Practice and procedure - Unless order - Peremptory order for disclosure - Failure to comply - Person making disclosure statement not proper authorised officer - Discretion to strike out claim
The Case
Although under the provisions of the a corporate body might act as a director or company secretary of a company, a person who was himself authorised by such a corporation to make a statement of truth on the company's behalf would not be a properly authorised officer.
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