Phelps v Spon-Smith and Co (A Firm): ChD 26 Nov 1999

It was possible to amend a writ to add a cause of action out of time where that cause had been included in the original pleadings served within the limitation period, but which had been omitted by mere error from the writ.

Citations:

Times 26-Nov-1999, Gazette 01-Dec-1999

Statutes:

Limitation Act 1980 25, Rules of the Supreme Cour Order 20

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Litigation Practice, Limitation

Updated: 28 April 2022; Ref: scu.84701