Heerema v Heerema [1985] JLR 293 (18 April 1986)
Preliminary witness enquiry and summary proceedings before the Dutch court are 'proceedings' because the jurisdiction of the court is invoked other than by writ.
- Citation
- [1985] JLR 293
- Parties
- Applicant: Heerema; Respondent: Heerema
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 18 April 1986
- Procedural Posture
- Injunction / Preliminary
- Outcome
- application granted
- Legal Topics
- Injunctions, Stay of Proceedings, Definition of Proceedings
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Parties
Heerema
Applicant
Heerema
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Injunction / Preliminary
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether preliminary witness enquiry and summary proceedings before Dutch court constitute 'proceedings' for purposes of stay/injunction
Ratio Decidendi
Preliminary witness enquiry and summary proceedings before the Dutch court are 'proceedings' because the jurisdiction of the court is invoked other than by writ.
Court Disposition
application granted
Orders
- Stay of Dutch court proceedings including preliminary witness enquiry and summary proceedings
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