COST BITES 256: SHOULD THE COURT MAKE A “SANDERSON” ORDER WHEN A CLAIMANT HAS SUCCEEDED AGAINST ONE DEFENDANT BUT FAILED AGAINST ANOTHER? THE PRINCIPLES CONSIDERED AND APPLIED

Those who take examinations in civil procedure have to studiously consider the difference between a "Bullock" order and a "Sanderson" order.  Both relate to the liability of one defendant to pay the costs of another. The principles are considered in the case we are looking at here.  The claimant had...