It was proper to order costs against a non-party, where the losing party had merely been a front man. The rule is necessary to protect those who take a proper part in litigation whether as claimant or respondent should not be faced artificially with a man of straw.
Citations:
Times 03-Nov-1999
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Costs
Updated: 28 April 2022; Ref: scu.88812
