Wright v Bennett

Hearings

England & Wales

09 May 1947 [1947] KB 828; [1947] 2 All ER 61; (1947) 63 TLR 328, KBD (Denning J)

12 Feb 1948 [1948] 1 KB 601; [1948] 1 All ER 410, CA (Scott, Somervell and Asquith LJJ)

Subject Matter

COSTS — Taxation — Review — Refresher fees to counsel — Time occupied by mid-day adjournment — Exclusion — Counsel with noting brief at trial — Given junior brief in Court of Appeal — Cost of documents supplied to him — R.S.C. Or. 36, r. 40, Or. 65, r. 27, sub-r. 48.

[1947] KB 828; [1947] 2 All ER 61; (1947) 63 TLR 328, KBD

COSTS — Counsel with noting brief at trial — Junior brief in Court of Appeal — Costs of documents supplied to him at trial — Costs of appeal — Shorthand writer appointed — Noting counsel not redundant — Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 49), s. 50 (1.) — R. S. C. Or. 65, r. 1.

[1948] 1 KB 601; [1948] 1 All ER 410, CA

Appellate History

Wright v Bennett [1947] KB 828; [1947] 2 All ER 61; (1947) 63 TLR 328, KBD

Decision of Denning J reversed in part

Wright v Bennett [1948] 1 KB 601; [1948] 1 All ER 410, CA

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