Reported Cases
Stewart v Glaze
Accident Reconstruction Evidence [2009] EWHC 704 (QB) The Facts Mr Stewart sustained a serious brain injury when he, a pedestrian, was struck in the early hours of the morning by a motor vehicle driven by Mr Glaze. The evidence was that Mr Stewart was sitting at a bus stop with his friend. They had been […]
Find Out MoreMcKechnie Plastic Components v Mrs E Grant
Is the decision of a Joint Expert Final? [2009] UKEAT 0284_08_2001 The Facts Mrs Grant contended that she was a disabled person within the meaning of the Disability Discrimination legislation. Whether she was disabled was tried as a preliminary issue and a psychiatrist was jointly instructed to report. The Joint Expert’s view was that she […]
Find Out MoreHealth Service Executive v Eamon Keogh trading as Keogh Software
Expert Determination (Ireland) [2009] IEHC H419 (High Court, Ireland) The Facts The two parties had entered into a commercial contract (in three separate agreements, two long and one short). The Defendant was paid by the Plaintiff to support and maintain various software. In doing so, the Defendant was to place the source code for certain […]
Find Out MoreCity of London v Sancheti
Stay of Arbitration Proceedings [2008] EWCA civ 1283 TEDR Vol 14 Iss 1 The Facts By lease, the Corporation of London let business premises on New Bond Street to ALC Press Inc., a Japanese Company, in 1998. By a clause in the lease, both parties submitted to “the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of […]
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