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Ketteman v Hansel Properties Ltd

[1987] AC 189
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
Year1987
Statusunclear

Key Principle

Late amendments may be refused where they threaten trial efficiency, cause irremediable prejudice, or defeat limitation protection.

Area of Law

Civil Procedure — amendment-limitation

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