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Stocker v Stocker [2015]
The Claimant sued the Defendant, his former wife, in respect of statements she had made concerning him on
Facebook in December 2012, during a conversation she had with his then partner and further in an email to his then partner’s former boyfriend, in January 2013. -
Watson Farley and Williams (a firm) v Ostrovizky [2015]
The case reiterates the Court of Appeal’s approach when it is asked to look at findings of fact in professional negligence cases. The original proceedings in July 2011 were commenced for unpaid fees £25,000 (including interest) and the Defendant counterclaimed for £13m.
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Summary assessment not adjourned pending appeal.
the Claimants appealed against an Order made by HHJ Armitage QC in Manchester Crown Court dated the 14th November 2014 when summary judgment was awarded to the Defendants in accordance with CPR 24.2.