Phillips and another v Symes and others – WLR Daily

Posted January 24th, 2008 in law reports, service out of jurisdiction by sally

Phillips and another v Symes and others [2008] UKHL 1; [2008] WLR (D) 6

A judge was entitled in exceptional circumstances to dispense under CPR r 6.9 with service of a claim form so that the claimants would have priority of seisin under art 21 of the Lugano Convention on Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (Sch 3C to the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982).”

WLR Daily, 23rd January 2008

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