20 Feb 2009
ANTHONY JAMES HATTON v. DOROTHY JANE FURNESS AND OTHERS
- Citation
- ANTHONY JAMES HATTON v. DOROTHY JANE FURNESS AND OTHERS
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMP839/2007
Material non-disclosure was established in relation to the overly wide definition of 'Group Companies' and the order requiring disclosure of cash takings of 'any Group Company' where there was no evident risk of concealment by the defendants for many of those companies; given that/material omissions led to an order drafted broader than necessary, the court exercised its discretion to discharge the Anton Piller order and dismiss the inspection summons; preserved electronic materials remain available but discovery must proceed by ordinary processes with defendants' solicitors discharging their…