De Molestina and Others v Ponton and Others: ComC 16 May 2001

Important point as to the strength of the case on the merits to be established in order to obtain leave to serve out of the jurisdiction and its relationship to the strength of the claim to be established to avoid being struck out under CPR 3.4 or 24.2.

Judges:

Mr Justice Colman

Citations:

[2001] EWHC 521 (Comm), [2002] CP Rep 1, [2002] 1 All ER (Comm) 587, [2001] CLC 1412, [2002] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 271

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Civil Procedure Rules 3.4 24.2

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Civil Procedure Rules

Updated: 04 December 2022; Ref: scu.331172