The Secretary of State had won his case on the substance but wished to challenge parts of the judgement which dealt with jurisdictional points.
Held: The court could hear an appeal by a successful party where there were good reasons for deciding jurisdictional points which had arisen.
Judges:
Maurice Kay LJ, Arden LJ, Phillips MR
Citations:
[2007] EWCA Civ 749, [2007] 1 WLR 3033
Links:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Cited – Lake v Lake CA 1955
Mrs Lake’s answer to an allegation of adultery had been one of denial or, in the alternative, condonation. Her husband’s petition was dismissed, the Commissioner finding that there had been adultery but that it had been condoned. She sought to . .
Cited by:
Cited – Office of Communications and Another v Floe Telecom Ltd CA 10-Feb-2009
The court was asked to accept an appeal against not the order made by the tribunal, but the terms of the reasoned judgment.
Held: The appeal was allowed. The Tribunal had made findings which were unnecessary to its judgment, and which were . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Benefits, Litigation Practice
Updated: 11 July 2022; Ref: scu.258301
