C v D and Another (Time-Ltd Offer)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date16 November 2010
Date16 November 2010
CourtChancery Division

Chancery Division

Before Mr Justice Warren

C
and
D and Another (Time-limited Offer)
Offer rendered nugatory

A time-limited offer was not capable of being an offer within the meaning of Part 36 of the Civil Procedure Rules.

Mr Justice Warren so held in the Chancery Division on November 16, 2010, when allowing an application by the claimant, C, under rule 3(1)(m), for a declaration that its offer to settle an action with the defendants, D1 and D2, in a letter dated December 10, 2009, and expressed to be...

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  • C v D and Another
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    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 27 May 2011
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