DE PINA v. MS “BIRKA” BEUTLER SCHIFFAHRTS K.G. (THE “BIRKA”)
[1996] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 31
COURT OF APPEAL
Before Sir Stephen Brown, President Lord Justice Russell and Lord Justice Roch
Practice - Writ - Validity - Application for extension - Plaintiff suffered personal injuries - Writ issued within three year limitation period - Plaintiffs’ advisers took view that statement of claim should be served with writ - Whether a good reason for extending validity of writ.