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Finding of fundamental dishonesty and dismissal of the entire claims in an LSI case where the court found that the claimants had sustained injury. LOCOG v Sinfield considered.
An application of Howlett v Davies leading to the dismissal of a claim and an award of indemnity costs in a late intimation case where the Court found ‘the strongest evidence of dishonesty’. (Instructed by Husnain Yousaff of Horwich Farrelly.)
Finding of fundamental dishonesty in a slam-on case where fraud had not been pleaded. Howlett v Davies applied.
Finding of fundamental dishonesty for Metroline following late discontinuance by the Claimant, an alleged bus passenger. Instructed by Sandra MacMichael of Weightmans.
Finding of fundamental dishonesty following filing of a notice of discontinuance in a case arising from a ‘slam-on’ induced collision forming part of a fraud ring in Leeds. (Instructed by Matthew Warne of Horwich Farrelly.)
Findings of fundamental dishonesty on the papers following discontinuance the day before trial. (Instructed by Adrian Cottam and Amy Hickey of Clyde & Co.) Claims worth c.£70,000 defeated and indemnity costs awarded. (Instructed by Adrian Cottam and Amy Hickey of…
Claimant’s solicitors ordered to show cause pursuant to the wasted costs rules on the basis of improperly translated documents. (Instructed by Tim Ibbotson of Keoghs.)
Claim arising from a staged accident dismissed with a positive finding of fraud on the basis of inconsistent damage. (Instructed by Morgan Davies of Hill Dickinson.) During cross-examination the Claimant stopped answering questions and exercised his right against self-incrimination. (Instructed…
Finding of fundamental dishonesty and an order for indemnity costs made against London bus driver following dishonest injury claim. (Instructed by Sandra MacMichael of Weightmans.)
Successful appeal against a decision to strike out ‘concerns’ pleaded in a Defence that did not advance a positive case of fraud. Instructed by Karen Mann of Greenwoods.
