United Kingdom

Harmony Shipping Co SA v Saudi Europe Line Ltd

[1979] 1 WLR 1380

JurisdictionUnited Kingdom

Year1979

Statusunclear

Key Principle

The court may preserve evidence and property through interlocutory orders where there is a real risk that material needed for trial will be lost or altered.

Area of Law

Civil Procedure — evidence-preservation

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