Civil Procedure | Stephen Gerlis, Paula Loughlin | Taylor & Francis eB

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|8 pages

INTRODUCTION

THE WOOLF REFORMS

chapter 2|8 pages

SOURCES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE: STRUCTURE AND JURISDICTION OF THE CIVIL COURTS

SOURCES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE

chapter |1 pages

Transfers between district registries

chapter |3 pages

Appeal against an order of transfer

chapter |2 pages

Filing of documents at court

chapter 3|1 pages

LIMITATION OF ACTIONS

chapter |2 pages

TIME LIMITS

chapter |1 pages

Equitable remedies

chapter |3 pages

Conversion

chapter |1 pages

Action on behalf of the estate

chapter |1 pages

Date of knowledge

chapter |2 pages

Discretion to disapply limitation period

chapter |1 pages

TIME LIMITS FOR CHILDREN AND PATIENTS

chapter |2 pages

NEW CLAIMS IN EXISTING PROCEEDINGS

chapter 4|2 pages

PRE-ACTION PROTOCOLS

chapter |1 pages

Pre-action behaviour in cases not covered by a pre-action protocol

chapter |2 pages

PRE-ACTION PROTOCOL FOR PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS

chapter |11 pages

Settling and stocktaking

chapter 5|3 pages

JUDICIAL CASE MANAGEMENT: THE OVERRIDING OBJECTIVE

chapter |1 pages

GENERAL POWERS OF CASE MANAGEMENT

chapter |1 pages

Attendance at and form of hearing

chapter |1 pages

Further powers

chapter |1 pages

COURT MAKING ORDERS OF ITS OWN INITIATIVE

chapter |2 pages

Allocation and listing fees

chapter |3 pages

Parties agreeing extra time for compliance

chapter 6|3 pages

PARTIES TO AND TITLE OF PROCEEDINGS

chapter |1 pages

Deceased’s estate

chapter |1 pages

Corporations

chapter |1 pages

GROUP LITIGATION

chapter 7|3 pages

STARTING AN ACTION

chapter |3 pages

Personal injury claims

chapter |6 pages

Information on funding arrangements

chapter 8|5 pages

RESPONDING TO AN ACTION

chapter |2 pages

Defendant pays whole of specified money claim

chapter |8 pages

ADMISSION OF PART OF CLAIM FOR A SPECIFIED AMOUNT OF MONEY

chapter |1 pages

Defendant’s defence is that money claimed has been paid

chapter 9|5 pages

SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS

chapter |3 pages

Document exchange (DX)

chapter |4 pages

Service on members of HM Forces and US Air Force

chapter 10|2 pages

SERVICE OUT OF THE JURISDICTION

chapter |2 pages

The application for permission

chapter |2 pages

Making an application to dispute the court’s jurisdiction

chapter 11|14 pages

STATEMENTS OF CASE

chapter 12|4 pages

PART 20 CLAIMS

chapter |1 pages

Counterclaims against non-party

chapter |3 pages

Applications for permission, where counterclaim, or other Part 20 claim is not served with defence

chapter 13|2 pages

ADDING OR SUBSTITUTING A PARTY

chapter 14|8 pages

PART 8 CLAIMS

chapter |2 pages

RESPONDING TO A PART 8 CLAIM FORM

chapter |1 pages

Allocation to a track

chapter |1 pages

Form of written evidence

chapter 15|1 pages

JUDICIAL CASE MANAGEMENT: ALLOCATION

chapter |1 pages

The defendant’s home court

chapter |1 pages

THE ALLOCATION QUESTIONNAIRE

chapter |8 pages

Contents of the allocation questionnaire

chapter |2 pages

Any amount not in dispute

chapter |1 pages

Features of the small claims track

chapter |1 pages

Features of the fast track

chapter |1 pages

CIVIL TRIAL CENTRES AND FEEDER COURTS

chapter |1 pages

GENERAL RULES FOR ALLOCATION

chapter |1 pages

The value of any counterclaim or other Part 20 claim

chapter |2 pages

RE-ALLOCATION

chapter 16|2 pages

THE SMALL CLAIMS TRACK

chapter |3 pages

Parts of the CPR which do not apply to small claims

chapter |3 pages

Preliminary hearing to be final hearing

chapter |2 pages

Representation at a small claims hearing

chapter |2 pages

Both parties fail to attend final hearing

chapter |1 pages

Proceedings for an injunction or specific performance

chapter |1 pages

Party and witnesses’ loss of earnings

chapter |2 pages

Costs in cases allocated to the small claims track by agreement

chapter 17|8 pages

THE FAST TRACK

chapter 18|1 pages

THE MULTI-TRACK

chapter |6 pages

STEPS ON ALLOCATION

chapter |1 pages

THE TRIAL

chapter 19|8 pages

MAKING APPLICATIONS FOR COURT ORDERS

chapter |1 pages

Service of application notice and evidence on the respondent where application made without notice

chapter |2 pages

SUPPORTING EVIDENCE

chapter |1 pages

Filing supporting evidence

chapter |3 pages

METHODS OF DEALING WITH APPLICATIONS

chapter |2 pages

Telephone hearings

chapter |3 pages

Duration of the application hearing

chapter 20|6 pages

INTERIM REMEDIES

chapter |2 pages

Hearing by telephone

chapter 21|1 pages

JUDGMENT IN DEFAULT

chapter |2 pages

APPLYING FOR JUDGMENT IN DEFAULT

chapter |1 pages

Judgment for a final amount

chapter |3 pages

Judgment for an amount to be decided by the court

chapter |5 pages

ESTABLISHING ENTITLEMENT TO JUDGMENT IN DEFAULT

chapter |2 pages

Abandoned claim restored when default judgment set aside

chapter 22|1 pages

SUMMARY JUDGMENT

chapter |1 pages

BY WHOM CAN AN APPLICATION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT BE MADE?

chapter |7 pages

GROUNDS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

chapter |1 pages

Jurisdiction of masters and district judges

chapter |4 pages

Conditional orders

chapter |1 pages

Warrant of possession

chapter |3 pages

Service of the application

chapter 23|3 pages

STRIKING OUT

chapter |7 pages

The court’s powers to sift out unmeritorious claims and defences

chapter 24|2 pages

OFFERS TO SETTLE AND PAYMENTS INTO COURT

chapter |4 pages

General overview of the operation of the system

chapter |2 pages

Procedural requirements

chapter |2 pages

Qualifications to Part 36 payment in monetary claims

chapter |4 pages

Court Funds Office deposit account

chapter |1 pages

Time when a Part 36 payment is made

chapter |2 pages

TIME LIMITS FOR ACCEPTANCE OF A PART 36 OFFER OR PAYMENT

chapter |3 pages

Part 36 offer

chapter |8 pages

THE EFFECT ON THE PROCEEDINGS OF ACCEPTANCE OF A PART 36 OFFER OR PAYMENT

chapter 25|2 pages

PROVISIONAL DAMAGES

chapter |2 pages

Agreeing provisional damages by consent

chapter 26|2 pages

SPECIAL RULES FOR CHILDREN AND PATIENTS

chapter |1 pages

Title of proceedings involving a patient

chapter |4 pages

BECOMING A LITIGATION FRIEND

chapter |1 pages

Litigation friend’s liability for costs

chapter |2 pages

COMPROMISE BY OR ON BEHALF OF A CHILD OR PATIENT

chapter |2 pages

COURT CONTROL OF MONEY RECOVERED BY OR ON BEHALF OF A CHILD OR PATIENT

chapter |2 pages

JUDGMENT IN DEFAULT AGAINST A CHILD OR PATIENT

chapter 27|2 pages

INTERPLEADER

chapter 28|3 pages

CHANGE OF SOLICITOR

chapter |3 pages

APPLICATION BY ANOTHER PARTY TO REMOVE A SOLICITOR

chapter 29|2 pages

DISCLOSURE OF DOCUMENTS

chapter |1 pages

Control of a document

chapter |1 pages

CONSEQUENCES OF FAILURE TO DISCLOSE DOCUMENTS OR ALLOW INSPECTION

chapter |6 pages

DISCLOSURE

chapter |2 pages

Order for specific inspection

chapter |2 pages

Application to withhold disclosure or permit inspection

chapter |2 pages

against a non-party

chapter 30|5 pages

EXPERTS AND ASSESSORS

chapter |1 pages

DISCUSSION BETWEEN EXPERTS AND AGREEMENT OF ISSUES

chapter 31|1 pages

EVIDENCE

chapter |5 pages

RELEVANCE AND ADMISSIBILITY

chapter |1 pages

FAILURE TO SERVE WITNESS STATEMENTS

chapter |3 pages

AFFIDAVITS

chapter 32|3 pages

HEARINGS AND JUDGMENT

HEARINGS (PART 39)

chapter |3 pages

Timetables for trial

chapter |1 pages

Service of judgments or orders

chapter |1 pages

Time for complying with a judgment or order

chapter 33|1 pages

COSTS

chapter |1 pages

DEFINITIONS AND JURISDICTION

chapter |7 pages

Counsel’s fees

chapter |10 pages

Costs of interim applications

chapter |1 pages

Detailed assessment pending an appeal

chapter |3 pages

Commencement of detailed assessment proceedings in relation to an additional liability

chapter |1 pages

Parties agreeing costs

chapter |1 pages

Setting aside a default costs certificate

chapter |1 pages

DETAILED ASSESSMENT HEARING

chapter |1 pages

Interim costs certificate

chapter |3 pages

Nature of the hearing

chapter |5 pages

FIXED COSTS

chapter |1 pages

APPEALS FROM DECISIONS MADE BY COURT OFFICERS IN DETAILED ASSESSMENT PROCEEDINGS

chapter |2 pages

FAST TRACK TRIAL COSTS

chapter |1 pages

Costs of attendance of legal representative

chapter |1 pages

Value of the claim for fast track trial costs

chapter |1 pages

COSTS OF COUNTERCLAIMS IN FAST TRACK TRIAL COSTS

chapter |10 pages

Multiple claimants with money only claims

chapter |1 pages

Procedure for assessment

chapter 34|1 pages

DISCONTINUANCE

chapter |2 pages

Discontinuance without the permission of the court

chapter |3 pages

Costs of the proceedings

chapter 35|2 pages

APPEALS

chapter |1 pages

Appeal from a case management decision

chapter |3 pages

POWERS OF THE COURT ON APPEAL

chapter 36|3 pages

JUDICIAL REVIEW

chapter |1 pages

THE HEARING

chapter 37|6 pages

THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1998

chapter 38|2 pages

FUNDING LITIGATION

chapter |8 pages

CONDITIONAL FEE AGREEMENTS

chapter |9 pages

Law Society model agreement for personal injury cases

chapter |3 pages

General help

chapter 39|5 pages

ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS

chapter |1 pages

Non-attendance of judgment debtor

chapter |2 pages

EXECUTION AGAINST GOODS, WRIT OF FIERI FACIAS (FI FA) AND WARRANT OF EXECUTION

chapter |2 pages

Duration of writ of fi fa/warrant of execution

chapter |5 pages

Failure to abide by terms of the suspended warrant

chapter |4 pages

Making of an order absolute

chapter 33|4 pages

Costs

chapter |10 pages

Service Maintenance orders

chapter |1 pages

Order requiring a person to abstain from doing an act

chapter |2 pages

Procedure for committal applications

chapter |2 pages

Enforcement of judgment for possession of land

chapter 40|1 pages

TRANSITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS

chapter |1 pages

APPLICATION OF THE OLD CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES

chapter |1 pages

No automatic strike out

chapter |2 pages

Validity of steps previously taken in proceedings before 26 April 1999

chapter 33|1 pages

Costs