Underpayment of fees on issuing proceedings may mean proceedings not "brought" for limitation purposes (High Court) | Practical Law

Underpayment of fees on issuing proceedings may mean proceedings not "brought" for limitation purposes (High Court) | Practical Law

In Bhatti and another v Asghar and another [2016] EWHC 1049 (QB), the court considered whether to grant summary judgment on a claim on the basis that the limitation period had expired, where claimants had failed to pay the correct court fee.

Underpayment of fees on issuing proceedings may mean proceedings not "brought" for limitation purposes (High Court)

by Practical Law Dispute Resolution
Published on 18 May 2016 • England, Wales
In Bhatti and another v Asghar and another [2016] EWHC 1049 (QB), the court considered whether to grant summary judgment on a claim on the basis that the limitation period had expired, where claimants had failed to pay the correct court fee.