The court considered what was meant by undue hardship: ”Undue’ . . simply means excessive. It means greater hardship than the circumstances warrant. Even though a claimant has been at fault himself, it is an undue hardship on him if the consequences are out of proportion to his fault.’
Judges:
Lord Denning MR
Citations:
[1967] 2 QB 86
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Ernest John Fifield and Another v W and R Jack Limited PC 29-Jun-2000
PC (New Zealand) The tenants sought an extension of time to take their rent review to arbitration. The Landlords appealed a grant of leave.
Held: The grant of leave was discretionary where the court found . .
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Arbitration
Updated: 31 July 2022; Ref: scu.244800
