Leave to amend was given to the defendant to add a claim for a contribution. It was not an issue of fact. The statute did not imply any assumption that the defendant would would not maintain a defence. Matters of foreign law were not part of the facts of a case.
Judges:
Chadwick J
Citations:
Times 17-Jun-1993, [1993] CLY 3134
Statutes:
Civil Liability (Contribution) Act 1978 1, Supreme Court Act 1981 69(5), Rules of the Supreme Court Ord 18 r 7(1)
Damages, Litigation Practice
Updated: 17 May 2022; Ref: scu.77849