CCMSNC v Coverimport Ltd [2002] EWCA Civ 891 (18 June 2002)

CCMSNC v Coverimport Ltd [2002] EWCA Civ 891 (18 June 2002)

The trial judge preferred the evidence of the claimant, found the termination unlawful, and awarded damages and indemnity. The application for permission to appeal was refused due to lack of merit and unsatisfactory explanation for delay.

Citation
[2002] EWCA Civ 891
Parties
Claimant/respondent: CCMsnc; Defendant/applicant: Coverimport Ltd
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
18 June 2002
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Application for Permission to Appeal, Out of Time
Outcome
Applications refused
Legal Topics
Agency, Termination of Agency Agreement, Commercial Agents (council Directive) Regulations 1993, Damages, Indemnity, Extension of Time for Appeal
Commercial Law Agency Termination of Agency Agreement Commercial Agents (council Directive) Regulations 1993 Damages Indemnity Extension of Time for Appeal

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Parties

CCMsnc

Claimant/respondent

Coverimport Ltd

Defendant/applicant

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Application for Permission to Appeal, Out of Time

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the defendant was entitled to terminate the agency agreement summarily
  2. 2 Whether the claimant breached the agency agreement
  3. 3 Whether the defendant breached the Commercial Agents (Council Directive) Regulations 1993

Ratio Decidendi

The trial judge preferred the evidence of the claimant, found the termination unlawful, and awarded damages and indemnity. The application for permission to appeal was refused due to lack of merit and unsatisfactory explanation for delay.

Court Disposition

Applications refused

Orders

  • Permission to appeal out of time refused
  • Permission to appeal refused