HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY AGAINST CHRISTIAN SCHLAMP [2020] SC EDIN 15 (24 February 2020)

HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY AGAINST CHRISTIAN SCHLAMP [2020] SC EDIN 15 (24 February 2020)

The court found that the defender was contractually liable for the unpaid tuition fees claimed by the pursuer.

Citation
[2020] SC EDIN 15
Parties
Pursuer: Heriot-Watt University; Defender: Christian Schlamp
Jurisdiction
Scotland
Judgment Date
24 February 2020
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Outcome
judgment for pursuer
Legal Topics
Student Debt, Unpaid Tuition Fees
Contract Law Debt Recovery Student Debt Unpaid Tuition Fees

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Parties

Heriot-Watt University

Pursuer

Christian Schlamp

Defender

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the defender is liable to pay outstanding tuition fees to the pursuer.

Ratio Decidendi

The court found that the defender was contractually liable for the unpaid tuition fees claimed by the pursuer.

Court Disposition

judgment for pursuer

Orders

  • Defender ordered to pay outstanding tuition fees to pursuer.