SECOND ACTION STRUCK OUT AS AN ABUSE OF PROCESS: COURT OF APPEAL DECISION

The question of whether a "second action" is an abuse of process is not one that gives an automatic, or easy, answer. The factors were considered today by the Court of Appeal in Harbour Castle Ltd v David Wilson Homes Ltd [2019] EWCA Civ 505.

"it would be manifestly unfair to DWHL to subject it to ...

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