O’Byrne v Aventis Pasteur MSD Ltd – Times Law Reports

Posted November 19th, 2007 in law reports, substitution, time limits by sally

O’Byrne v Aventis Pasteur MSD Ltd

Court of Appeal

“Where a claimant had made a mistake about the name but not the identity of the defendant, that name could be substituted after the expiry of the limitation period, where substitution was necessary required in order to determine the original action.”

The Times, 19th November 2007

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