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PAYING THE INCORRECT COURT FEE: ANOTHER IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENT

December 9, 2016 · by gexall · in Court fees, Limitation, Members Content, Uncategorized

There have been several cases this year relating to  the consequences that flow when a claimant pays the incorrect court fee. Several issues remain unresolved In a judgment this morning His Honour Judge Godsmark QC considered the position where the wrong…

BOMBARDING THE COURT: AN IMPORTANT POSTSCRIPT

December 9, 2016 · by gexall · in Case Management, Civil Procedure, Litigants in person, Members Content, Uncategorized

There is an important postscript to the judgment of Lady Justice King in Agarwala -v- Agarwala [2016] EWCA Civ 1252. It sets out the dangers of “bombarding” the court with communications and applications.   It sets out a course of…

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