Sneade v Wotherton Barytes and Lead Mining Co: 1904

An amendment of a writ or a pleading relates back to the original date of the document amended.

Judges:

Lord Collins MR

Citations:

[1904] 1 KB 295

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedLiff v Peasley CA 1980
The court will not add a person as a defendant to an existing action if the claim was already statute-barred and he wished to rely on that defence, and if the court allows such addition ex parte it will not, on objection allow the addition to stand. . .
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Litigation Practice

Updated: 30 April 2022; Ref: scu.214461