A party seeking not to obtain an up to date medical report when serving proceedings must obtain the consent of other side or of the court first. The Court asking itself as to costs, where far less is recovered, either generally or under a particular issue, than had been sought by a party, as to who, as a matter of substance and reality, had truly won.
Citations:
Times 26-Feb-1998, [1998] EWCA Civ 215, [1998] 2 All ER 361
Links:
Statutes:
Rules of the Supreme Court Order 18 Rule 12(1A)
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Douglas and others v Hello! Ltd and others ChD 23-Jan-2004
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Personal Injury, Costs
Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.84437
