Read the full judgment text of on BabelCite. was delivered on 3 February 1997.
1. These are two actions which come on for hearing today following directions for a speedy trial which I gave on 24th January some ten days ago. To my mind, Mr. Liao, Q.C. who appears for the Defendant is correct. These actions give all the appearance of being a storm in a tea cup. I have been told that there is a history of litigation between the Plaintiffs and the Defendant. This case started off with a big bang on the 9th October. The Plaintiffs' solicitors wrote asking for relief in respect