Order for trial of whole claim or of an issue by Master or District Judge (PD2B para. 4.1)

Published date21 March 2018
Subject MatterKing's Bench forms
Particulars of claim____In the

PF 74

Order for Trial of Whole Claim or of an Issue by Master or District Judge

(PD2B paragraph 4.1)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE

[ ] DIVISION

[ ] District Registry

Claim No.

Before (Master/District Judge) (name)

Claimant

Defendant

UPON THE APPLICATION by the (party) by application notice dated . . .

[AND UPON HEARING . . . . . .]

AND UPON READING the written evidence filed

IT IS ORDERED BY CONSENT that:

1. [this claim] or [the preliminary issue arising in this claim set out in the Schedule to this order] be tried by a Master [District Judge].

2. such trial do take place

(a) before a Master at the Royal Courts of Justice

(i) on (date) at (time) in Room E. . . . . with a time estimate of . . . . . hours

or

(ii) on a date to be fixed on the provision by the parties as soon as practicable of dates convenient to all parties and a time estimate to be agreed if possible

or

(b) before a District Judge at (specify the name of the appropriate trial centre in the District Registry)

(i) on (date) at (time) with a time estimate of . . . . . hours

or

(ii) on a date to be fixed on the provision by the parties as soon as practicable of dates convenient to all parties and a time estimate to be agreed if possible.

3. the filing of pre-trial checklists be dispensed with.

4. the following directions be given in relation to the said trial of the claim or issue:-

(set forth here any necessary directions as to trial of the claim or issue including, if so ordered, disclosure, the service of witness statements of fact, expert evidence, the lodging of trial bundles, and the filing of skeleton arguments by each party).

5. the costs of this application be costs in case in the claim or issue (or as otherwise ordered).

Dated

Schedule

(state in terms the preliminary issue referred to in paragraph 1 of the Order above)

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