Nuisance action – Abuse of process – First nuisance action compromised on terms of consent order – Judge declining to determine preliminary issue in second action as to whether second…
Civil practice and procedure – Abuse of process
Abuse of process – Disrepair – Possession claim compromised on terms that tenant giving up possession and landlord making payment in respect of tenant’s improvements – Subsequent claim by appellant…
Registration and enforcement of judgments – Judgment of courts of Republic of Cyprus relating to land in northern Cyprus – Land falling outside area controlled by Republic – Land within…
Construction contract – Dispute – Civil proceedings – Claimants commencing proceedings in Chancery Division for non-compliance with terms of agreement – Defendants seeking to transfer matter to Technology and Construction…
Preliminary issue – Order for costs – Discretion — Claimant obtaining costs order in its favour on way to trial but failing on substantive issue at trial – Costs judge…
Claim form – Method of service – Authorisation – Claimants purporting to serve claim form on defendants’ solicitors by fax – Defendants denying solicitors’ authority to accept service – Whether…
Development – Joint venture – Parties obtaining planning permission for development of houses – Claimant wishing to amend pleadings to refer to other joint ventures – Judge refusing to amend…