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Note of Objections to auditor's report: the auditor abated £63.43 which had been charged by the pursuers as an outlay for "printing costs records". Pursuers agents claimed that they were bound to produce the record in terms of Rule of Court 43.6(4); that they could otherwise incur the cost......

Defenders submit that certain averments of loss about the cost of care made by the pursuer were irrelevant. Essentially the defenders submissions concern statements in condescendence 7 which suggest that at some time in the future the Pursuer may have to fund future care herself. The case concerns ......

There had no breach of duty under Section 58 of Highways Act 1980 where the Claimant fell owing to a hole in the pavement. The particular pavement had been inspected once every 12 months. There was evidence before the court that the road surface had been in good repair in the 3 months preceding the......

The Claimant and first Defendant were together stealing some ladders. The Claimant fell from the getaway vehicle as they were fleeing the scene and sustained serious injuries. He brought an action in negligence against his co-conspirator and the insurer of the getaway vehicle. The Court of Appea......

Investment Advice. Springwell alleged that as a result of poor investment advice from Chase, their investment portfolio had declined by some US$280 million. Springwell allege that Chase knew that they intended to use the profits on the portfolio to expand and refurbish their related shipping flee......

Where a case raises different issues, one of which would if tried alone result in the exclusive jurisdiction of the court of the domicile of the company the question for the Court is whether the proceedings are in substance or principally concerned with a decision of the organ of the company by ta......

The Court of Appeal held that the judge's decision, that the Claimant had unreasonably failed to mitigate her loss in failing to accept the Defendant's offer of a replacement vehicle, was procedurally irregular in that the judge had decided the appeal on a basis contrary to the way in which it had ......

Proof:- The pursuer underwent a hysterectomy in December 1994 and thereafter developed symptoms of incontinence, for which she received extensive medical treatment. On 26 August 1999 in the course of an operation she suffered serious blood loss, which ceased only after pelvic vessel embolisation ......