X v. Y AND Y ESTABLISHMENT

[1989] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 561

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Anthony Diamond, Q.C. (Sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court)

Practice - Jurisdiction - Application to set aside - Plaintiffs provided banking facilities to defendants - Defendants defaulted in making payments - Plaintiffs obtained leave to serve originating summons out of jurisdiction and injunction freezing defendants’ account in London - Whether Court had jurisdiction to make orders - whether originating summons and service thereof should be set aside - Whether injunction should be discharged - Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act, 1982 s. 25.