NOMINAL DAMAGES AWARD LEADS TO NO COSTS AT TRIAL & 25% OF COSTS ON APPEAL

November 24, 2014 · by gexall · in Appeals, Applications, Civil Procedure, Costs, Members Content, Part 36

In Walker -v- the Commissioner of the Police of the Metropolis [2014] EWCA Civ 897 the Court of Appeal considered the appropriate costs award when a claimant succeeded on appeal but the appellate court held that he should only recover nominal damages. THE CASE The claimant brought an action against ...

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Tags: Appeal, Appeal Court, Civil Procedure Rules, Conduct and costs, costs, Costs on Appeal

2 Responses

Dave · November 24, 2014 at 23:23:44 · →

Calderbank?
DOUG Green · November 25, 2014 at 13:50:20 · →

That is what I was going to suggest the defs should have done .