A plaintiff who seeks leave to serve out of the jurisdiction in respect of publication within the jurisdiction is guilty of an abuse if he seeks to include in the same action matters occurring elsewhere.
Citations:
[1866] LR 1 Ex 130
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Berezovsky v Forbes Inc and Michaels; Glouchkov v Same HL 16-May-2000
Plaintiffs who lived in Russia sought damages for defamation against an American magazine with a small distribution in England. Both plaintiffs had real connections with and reputations in England. A judgment in Russia would do nothing to repair the . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Jurisdiction
Updated: 07 December 2022; Ref: scu.268055
