A solicitor taking security for his costs waves his lien over the proceeds of the litigation only if the lien is incompatible with the charge.
Citations:
[1891] 1 Ch 590
Cited by:
Applied – Clifford Harris and Co v Solland International Ltd and others ChD 12-Feb-2005
The solicitor claimants had represented the defendants in litigation. The defendant’s owners had given the firm a second charge on their property to secure their costs. The sums recovered were exceeded by the costs. The solicitors sought to exert a . .
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Legal Professions
Updated: 09 May 2022; Ref: scu.223802