Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2003] All ER (D) 303 (Feb)
Court: Chancery Division
Judge:

Simon Berry QC sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court

Representation Andrew Goodman (instructed by Curtis & Parkinson) for the claimant.
  Derek Holwill (instructed by Park Nelson) for the defendant.
Judgment Dates: 21 February 2003

Catchwords

Damages and compensation - Contribution - Claim in respect of same damage - Just and equitable contribution - (Contribution) Act 1978, ss 1(1) (4), 2(1).

The Case

It was not possible to arrive at a contribution which was 'just and equitable' and therefore no order in respect of contribution should be made within s2(1) of the .

Practice Areas

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