Kamouh v Associated Electrical Industries International Ltd

Subject Matter

LIMITATION OF ACTION — Acknowledgment — Debt — Payment of expenses on account — Letter acknowledging further sums might be due — Quantum of liability only ascertainable from extrinsic source — Whether acknowledgment of claim — Limitation Act 1939, s 23 (4)

[1980] QB 199; [1979] 2 WLR 795

PRACTICE — Parties — Missing person — Administrator appointed under Lebanese law bringing action on behalf of missing person — Whether administrator's title to sue recognised in England — Whether missing person should be substituted as plaintiff — RSC, Ord 20, r 5

[1980] QB 199; [1979] 2 WLR 795