Notice of a motion to dismiss the bill for want of prosecution must be served on the party’s clerk in court, and not on his solicitor; and if the clerk in court be dead, a new clerk in court must be nominated for the purpose of accepting such service.
Citations:
[1837] EngR 775, (1837) 2 Y and C Ex 563, (1837) 160 ER 520 (A)
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Litigation Practice
Updated: 09 December 2022; Ref: scu.313892