System Care ( Uk) Ltd v Services Design Small Works Ltd

[2011] EWCA Civ 723

Summary

The appeal was dismissed. The supplied text does not reproduce the written judgments containing the court’s reasons, so no substantive legal principle or ratio can safely be extracted.

Factual background

System Care (UK) Limited appealed from a decision of Huddersfield County Court before Recorder Phillips. The supplied judgment records the Court of Appeal’s dismissal of the appeal but does not identify the underlying dispute, the lower court’s decision, or the issues argued.

The central question cannot be determined from the supplied text.

Held

  1. Disposition: The appeal was dismissed. Lord Justice Lloyd stated that the reasons were set out in written judgments available to the parties and generally available, but those reasons are not included in the supplied text.
  2. Costs: By agreement, the appellant was ordered to pay the respondent’s costs of the appeal on the standard basis, subject to detailed assessment if not agreed.
  3. Payment on account: The appellant was ordered to pay £5,000 on account of those costs by 4.30 pm on 25 May.

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Appellate history

  1. Court of Appeal (Civil Division): In [2011] EWCA Civ 723 , the appeal from Huddersfield County Court was dismissed.

Appeal route

  1. Appealed fromNot stated in the judgmentThis appealappeal dismissed
  2. This judgment [2011] EWCA Civ 723 Court of Appeal (Civil Division)

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