SCHEDULE 1

Case management where a defence to an additional claim is filed20.13

1

Where a defence is filed to an additional claim the court must consider the future conduct of the proceedings and give appropriate directions.

2

In giving directions under paragraph (1) the court must ensure that, so far as practicable, the original claim and all additional claims are managed together.

(CCR Order 42, in Schedule 2, makes provision for an additional claim against the Crown where the Crown is not a party).