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Manchester City Council ordered to pay costs in COP case (Court of Appeal)
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Manchester City Council ordered to pay costs in COP case (Court of Appeal)
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The Court of Appeal, in Manchester City Council v G and others [2011] EWCA Civ 939, has held that Manchester City Council was liable to pay the claimant's legal costs, despite rule 157 of the Court of Protection Rules (SI 2007/1744) stating that generally there should be no order as to costs in Court of Protection cases involving personal welfare.
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Published on 03-Aug-2011
Resource Type Legal update: archive
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