Eagle Star Insurance Co Ltd v Green & Anor [2002] EWCA Civ 280 (29 January 2002)

Eagle Star Insurance Co Ltd v Green & Anor [2002] EWCA Civ 280 (29 January 2002)

The applicant is not entitled to full hearing transcripts at public expense; provision of judgment transcripts suffices. Adjournment granted to allow applicant further opportunity to attend and present submissions.

Citation
[2002] EWCA Civ 280
Parties
Claimant/respondent: Eagle Star Insurance Co Ltd; Defendant/applicant: Nigel John Green; Defendant/applicant: Yvonne Elaine Challis
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
29 January 2002
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Application for Permission to Appeal; Adjournment Decision
Outcome
Application for permission to appeal adjourned
Legal Topics
Appeals, Adjournment, Transcripts, Right to Fair Hearing
Civil Procedure Appeals Adjournment Transcripts Right to Fair Hearing

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Parties

Eagle Star Insurance Co Ltd

Claimant/respondent

Nigel John Green

Defendant/applicant

Yvonne Elaine Challis

Defendant/applicant

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Application for Permission to Appeal; Adjournment Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant is entitled to full hearing transcripts at public expense
  2. 2 Whether the application for adjournment should be granted

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant is not entitled to full hearing transcripts at public expense; provision of judgment transcripts suffices. Adjournment granted to allow applicant further opportunity to attend and present submissions.

Court Disposition

Application for permission to appeal adjourned

Orders

  • Application adjourned to Thursday at 11:30 am; applicant to be notified by telephone and letter