THE CURRENT IMPORTANCE OF PLEADINGS 89: AN APPELLANT CANNOT PURSUE AN UNPLEADED “NEW, NEW CASE”: APPEAL IN CASE AGAINST SOLICITORS WAS “WASTEFUL OF TIME AND RESOURCES”

This is a case that started off as a consideration of the  way in which a defendant firm of solicitors adduced evidence to support assertions that there was a history of fraud in motor accident claims.  The appellants here, the claimants in those actions, then brought an action against the defendant...