THE CURRENT IMPORTANCE OF PLEADINGS 88: ANOTHER CASE STRUCK OUT BECAUSE OF INADEQUATE PLEADINGS: “THE DEFENDANTS ARE ENTITLED TO KNOW THE CASE AGAINST THEM…”
I am always wary of being repetitive yet here we have our second case today of a claimant being struck out because of inadequate pleadings. This repetition is simply a reflection of the cases that are going through the courts….
THE CURRENT IMPORTANCE OF PLEADINGS 87: A CLAIM CAN BE STRUCK OUT ON AN ANALYSIS OF THE PLEADED CASE
This judgment confirms a decision to strike out a case on the basis of inadequate pleadings. It emphasises the fact that there is no need to wait for a defence to be filed before such an application is heard. It…
EXPERT WATCH 64: LOOKING AT THE CONSEQUENCES OF AN EXPERT REPORTING BADLY
Here we are looking at the consequences of an expert reporting badly. So badly that the parties agreed that a judgment based on the expert’s report must be set aside. The judge held, however, that earlier orders that prevented…
COST BITES 428 : IF THERE IS NO CHARGING CLAUSE IN THE WILL CAN THE SOLICITOR GET PAID?
Here we look (not for the first time) at a case where there was no charging clause in a will and a solicitor executor charged for their services. The solicitor attempted to rely on the circumstances in which the will…
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