| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2006] All ER (D) 123 (Sep) |
| Court: | Chancery Division |
| Judge: | Lewison J |
| Representation | Hugo Groves (instructed by Howes Percival) for the claimant. |
| The first defendant did not appear and was not represented. | |
| The second defendant appeared in person. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 26 September 2006 |
Catchwords
Practice - Striking out - Abuse of process - Claimant issuing proceedings whilst second defendant protected by interim order - Whether issue of proceedings constituting abuse of process.
The Case
In a case where the second defendant sought to have proceedings against him struck out, in circumstances where, at the time of the issue of those proceedings he enjoyed protection under the terms of an interim order, the court refused his application and held that there had been no abuse of process.
Practice Areas
If you are a LexisLibrary subscriber you can read more about this case here.
Lexis®Library
- The All England Law Reports comprises judgments with headnotes and catchwords indicating the area of law and key issues of the case prepared by legally qualified editorsFind AllER Reports
- Cases related to this particular case that are related to, or discuss this caseView related cases
- Commentary discussing this particular case from LexisLibrary's comprehensive range of titles including Butterworths, Halsbury's and TolleyView related commentary
