SES Contracting Ltd and others v UK Coal Plc and others: CA 26 Jul 2007

A respondent to an application to produce documents before proceedings are instituted should normally have its costs of so doing, but where it unreasonably opposed such a request, it may not be awarded all those costs.

Judges:

Waller LJ VP, Moore-Bick LJ, Moses LJ

Citations:

[2007] EWCA Civ 791, Times 16-Oct-2007

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Costs

Updated: 11 July 2022; Ref: scu.258400