30 Dec 1999
FIL LEVERAGED US GOVERNMENT BOND FUND LTD. AND OTHERS v. THE TCW GROUP INC. AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- FIL LEVERAGED US GOVERNMENT BOND FUND LTD. AND OTHERS v. THE TCW GROUP INC. AND ANOTHER
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCCL231/1998
Leave to amend was refused because the fraudulent misrepresentation claim was not pleaded with the required particularity; use of broad 'core' representations and cross‑references such as 'consistent with and/or implicit in' rendered the fraud case a moving target and prevented the defendants from adequately meeting the allegations, which alone justified refusal.