BRINGING A REPRESENTATIVE ACTION WAS A FLIGHT OF FANCY: ACTION ON BEHALF OF NUMEROUS PASSENGERS STRUCK OUT

In Smyth v British Airways Plc & Anor [2024] EWHC 2173 (KB) Master Davison struck out an action which claimed to be a "representative action" on behalf of thousands  (if not millions) of airline passengers.   The judge was sceptical about the claimant's motives for bringing the action (since it ...