1999/133 - 1900 Trustee Company v Nurnberg Company [1999] UR 133 (26 July 1999)

1999/133 - 1900 Trustee Company v Nurnberg Company [1999] UR 133 (26 July 1999)

The court held that, despite technical lapses, the defendant was self-represented and unfamiliar with strict legal requirements, making it appropriate to grant an extension of time to appeal.

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Citation
[1999] UR 133
Parties
Plaintiff: Plaintiff; Defendant: Defendant Company
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
26 July 1999
Procedural Posture
Costs Taxation and Leave to Appeal / Application for Extension of Time to Appeal Provisional Taxation
Outcome
Extension of time to appeal granted
Legal Topics
Costs Taxation, Leave to Appeal, Extension of Time
Civil Procedure Costs Taxation Leave to Appeal Extension of Time

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Parties

Plaintiff

Plaintiff

Defendant Company

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Costs Taxation and Leave to Appeal / Application for Extension of Time to Appeal Provisional Taxation

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the defendant should be granted an extension of time to appeal the provisional taxation of costs

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that, despite technical lapses, the defendant was self-represented and unfamiliar with strict legal requirements, making it appropriate to grant an extension of time to appeal.

Court Disposition

Extension of time to appeal granted

Orders

  • Defendant granted fourteen days to file a notice of appeal with all grounds for appeal
  • Defendant awarded costs of today's hearing