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Harkness v Bell's Asbestos & Engineering Ltd (CA)

[1967] 2 QB 729
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
Year1967
Statusunclear

Key Principle

Distinction between nullity and mere irregularity disappears

Area of Law

Civil Procedure — O.1A O.1B O.2 CJR foundations

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