The claimant sought damages from the defendant saying that they had compromised his employment law damages claim on his behalf, but without his authority. He had unsuccessfully sought to set aside that settlement in the Employment Tribunal on the same basis and failed. The Citizens Advice Bureau sought to strike out his claim as an abuse on the grounds that it amounted to a collateral attack upon the Employment Tribunal’s conclusions.
Judges:
May, Longmore, Smith LJJ
Citations:
[2007] EWCA Civ 249, [2007] PNLR 24
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Michael Wilson and Partners Ltd v Sinclair and Others ComC 21-Sep-2012
The claimant company alleged that the defendants had variously received assests (shares and cash) acquired by a former partner in the claimant company and held on his behalf, in breach of his obligations to the caimant partnership. The defendants . .
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Negligence, Litigation Practice
Updated: 10 July 2022; Ref: scu.250982