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Practice – Civil litigation. In the course of a building dispute, the claimants sought a declaration in relation to the right of adjudication. The Technology and Construction Court refused to give the directions that the claimants were seeking. The claimants persisted in seeking directions as to that issue. The court held that no useful purpose was to be served by the pursuit of the claimants' application for a declaration. The claimants' application would be stayed and the proceedings would continue.
Practice – Civil litigation. In the course of a building dispute, the claimants sought a declaration in relation to the right of adjudication. The Technology and Construction Court refused to give the directions that the claimants were seeking. The claimants persisted in seeking directions as to that issue. The court held that no useful purpose was to be served by the pursuit of the claimants' application for a declaration. The claimants' application would be stayed and the proceedings would continue.
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