ACTION WAS STATUTE BARRED AND AN ABUSE OF PROCESS: THE COURT WILL NOT SIMPLY REFEREE WHATEVER GAME A CLAIMANT WANTS TO PLAY

In Schweppe -v- Closier [2017] EWHC 1486 (TCC) Mr Justice Coulson struck out an action on the grounds it was statute barred and represented an abuse of process.  The judgment is worth reading because it reviews the principles relating to "knowledge" in limitation and also on abuse of process when is...