TURVILL v BIRD AND OTHERS

[2016] BLR Plus 34

COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION)

Before Lord Justice Gross, and Lord Justice Hamblen

Costs - Non-party costs orders - Senior Courts Act 1981, section 51(3) - Exercise of discretion - Insolvent defendant company - No prospect of paying costs - Order against controlling shareholder - Dissipation of insurance proceeds - Deprivation of claim under Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 1930 - Misleading the court - Serious impropriety - To what extent necessary to prove causation of loss