Carvill America Incorporated and Another v Camperdown UK Ltd. and others: CA 27 May 2005

The claimant must bring evidence to establish that he has a cause of action which can be tried is that his claim has ‘a reasonable prospect of success,’ and this threshold is the same as if the claimant were resisting an application by the defendant for summary judgment.

Citations:

[2005] EWCA Civ 645, [2005] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 457

Links:

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Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedSawyer v Atari Interactive Inc ChD 1-Nov-2005
The claimant owned the copyright in several successful computer games. He had granted licenses for the use of the software, which licences were assigned to the defendants. Disputes arose as to the calculation of royalty payments, and the claimant . .
CitedIslamic Republic of Pakistan v Zardari and others ComC 6-Oct-2006
The claimant alleged that the defendants had funded the purchase of various properties by secret and unlawful commissions taken by them whilst in power in Pakistan. They sought to recover the proceeds. They now sought permission to serve proceedings . .
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Updated: 30 June 2022; Ref: scu.225326