Caizley v Willis Developments Ltd

[2002] EWCA Civ 596

Summary

The Court of Appeal dismissed an application for permission to amend an appellant’s notice. The judgment records no substantive legal reasoning or determination of the underlying appeal.

Factual background

The appellant applied to the Court of Appeal for permission to amend the appellant’s notice. The application notice was dated 22 February 2002. No lower-court decision or substantive issue in the underlying appeal is stated. The issue before the court was whether the application should be granted.

Held

  1. The Court of Appeal dismissed the appellant’s application notice dated 22 February 2002. The judgment contains no reasons addressing the merits of the proposed amendment or the underlying appeal.
  2. There was no order for the costs of the appeal or of the application.
  3. The claimant/respondent’s costs of the appeal were directed to be subject to detailed assessment pursuant to Regulation 107 A of the Civil Legal Aid General Regulations 1989. The schedules were attached to the order and did not need to be read.

Order: application dismissed.

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Appellate history

  1. Court of Appeal (Civil Division): the application for permission to amend the appellant’s notice was dismissed. No earlier decision is stated in the judgment.

Appeal route

  1. Appealed fromNot stated in the judgmentThis appealapplication dismissed
  2. This judgment [2002] EWCA Civ 596 Court of Appeal (Civil Division)

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