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:
Cited – Liff 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. . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Litigation Practice
Updated: 30 April 2022; Ref: scu.214461