Rouse v Freeman: QBD 30 Nov 2001

A party could be present in court in the person of his legal representative. Despite the new rules, the court should be reluctant to strike out a claim for the absence of a party in person, where his personal presence was irrelevant or most unlikely to be of significant assistance.

Judges:

Justice Gross

Citations:

Times 08-Jan-2002

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

AppliedKirton v Augustus Ltd 1996
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Civil Procedure Rules

Updated: 27 June 2022; Ref: scu.167351