Read the full judgment text of HCMP 001296/2008 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 28 July 2008.
1. This is an application for leave to appeal out of time from an assessment of damages in a libel case. That assessment was heard exactly two years ago and the judgment was given on 31 July 2006. The case arises out of a minor disagreement and a fracas between two former directors of a company. The plaintiff, who was one of the directors, sued the defendant, who shortly before had been another of the directors.