Pacific Invs. Ltd. v Christensen [1995] JLR_Note 6c (24 November 1995)

Pacific Invs. Ltd. v Christensen [1995] JLR_Note 6c (24 November 1995)

The court held that discovery can be ordered against a defendant even if the defendant is disputing the court's jurisdiction.

Parties
Applicant: Pacific Invs. Ltd.; Respondent: Christensen
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
24 November 1995
Procedural Posture
Civil / Interlocutory
Outcome
application for discovery granted
Legal Topics
Service Out of Jurisdiction, Discovery, Jurisdictional Challenge

Case Brief

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Parties

Pacific Invs. Ltd.

Applicant

Christensen

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Interlocutory

  1. 1 Whether discovery can be ordered against a defendant disputing jurisdiction

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that discovery can be ordered against a defendant even if the defendant is disputing the court's jurisdiction.

Court Disposition

application for discovery granted

Orders

  • discovery ordered against defendant