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Broadland District Council v Trott

Neutral Citation Number [2011] EWCA Civ 513

Broadland District Council v Trott

Neutral Citation Number [2011] EWCA Civ 513

Case No: A2/2010/2018
Neutral Citation Number: [2011] EWCA Civ 513

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL ( CIVIL DIVISION )

ON APPEAL FROM THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION

(MR JOHN LEIGHTON WILLIAMS QC)

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand, London, WC2A 2LL

Date: Thursday 17th March 2011

Before:

CHANCELLOR OF THE HIGH COURT

(SIR ANDREW MORRITT)

LORD JUSTICE TOULSON

and

LORD JUSTICE SULLIVAN

Between:

The Broadland District Council

Appellant

- and -

Trott

Respondent

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The Appellant did not appear and was not represented.

The Respondent did not appear and was not represented.

Judgment

Lord Justice Sullivan:

1.

For the reasons set out in the approved judgment which I now hand down this appeal is allowed. The injunction granted by Mr Leighton Williams QC sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court on 28 July 2010 is discharged.

2.

The respondent is to pay the appellant's costs in the Court of Appeal and in the High Court. Those costs are to be summarily assessed. I summarily assess them in the sum of £47,000. If the appellant wishes to make submissions as to the quantum then it is to do so within seven days of receipt of this order in writing with a copy to the respondent.

Order: Appeal allowed; Costs assessed at £47,000

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TitleBroadland District Council v Trott
Document typeJudgment
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
Handed down17 March 2011
Link to this judgmenthttps://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewca/civ/2011/513
Neutral Citation Number[2011] EWCA Civ 513
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