Case Report: Wells v Wood [2016] unreported, Lincoln County Court, HHJ Godsmark QC, 9 December, 2016 WL 07330089
Court fees; limitation period; striking out; abuse of process ‘A claim form issued by a court and sealed is effective for limitation purposes regardless of the fee paid. Issue of the claim form marks the commencement of proceedings.’ In the professional negligence case of Lewis v Ward Hadaway [2015] several claims were held to be …
Cases Referenced
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- Barnes v St Helens MBC [2006] EWCA Civ 1372
- Bhatti v Asghar [2016] EWHC 1049 (QB)
- Dixon v Radley House Partnership [2016] EWHC 2511 (TCC); [2016] EWHC 3485 (QB)
- Glenluce Fishing Co Ltd v Watermota Ltd [2016] EWHC 1807 (TCC)
- Khiaban v Beard [2003] EWCA Civ 358
- Lewis v Ward Hadaway [2015] EWHC 3503 (Ch)
- Page v Hewetts Solicitors [2011] EWHC 2449 (Ch); [2012] WTLR 1427; [2013] EWHC 2845 (Ch); [2014] WTLR 479
- Wells v Wood (2016) unreported (Lincoln County Court; HHJ Godsmark QC; 9 December 2016 WL 07330089)