THE CURRENT IMPORTANCE OF PLEADINGS 95: THE DEFENDANT’S ARGUMENT THAT THE JUDGE HAD AWARDED THE CLAIMANTS MORE THAN THEIR PLEADED CASE

This is another case relating to pleading damages. Here the objection was that the judge had awarded the claimants more than they had pleaded.  In some circumstances this may have made a difference. On the facts of this case it did not.  However it highlights the importance of claimants giving caref...