Appeal against refusal to excuse claim in slander being out of time. The claim was in respect of the claimant being ‘disfellowed’ by the Society.
Held: The claim form was in fact issued one day within the period. Appeal allowed.
Judges:
Sir Geoffrey Charles Vos Ch, Gloster, Sharp LJJ
Citations:
[2017] EWCA Civ 136
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Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Defamation, Limitation
Updated: 09 February 2022; Ref: scu.579609