The claimant had failed to file a document at court, and omitted to apply for an extension of time to file it. The defendant now appealed the grant by the court of that extension of time notwithstanding.
Held: The appeal failed. The rules did not remove the judge’s discretion to make such an order.
Judges:
Lord Justice Jonathan Parker Lord Justice Moore-Bick
Citations:
[2006] EWCA Civ 1524, Times 07-Dec-2006, [2007] 1 WLR 686
Links:
Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Litigation Practice
Updated: 19 July 2022; Ref: scu.247319
