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Wigg & Co - jurisdiction to assess costs summarily

The jurisdiction to assess costs summarily was not to be used as a vehicle for the introduction of a scale of judicial tariffs for different categories of cases.

The Court of Appeal so stated and reserved judgement in the case of 1-800 Flowers Inc. -v- Phonemanes Ltd - Judgement 18th May 2001 reported in "The Times", Monday 9th July 2001.

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