Read the full judgment text of CACV 000185/1993 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 6 May 1994.
1. On 6th May 1994, this court dismissed the appellants' appeal against an order made by Barnett, J. on 29th September 1993. The matter in contention concerned a guarantee given by the 1st plaintiff to the respondent and as to whether it imposed an immediate or contingent liability. It was a complex matter and was argued before this court by leading counsel from London and there were unquestionably difficult questions of law to be decided. It was also not in dispute that there were many other pe