TIME GROUP LIMITED v COMPUTER 2000 DISTRIBUTION LIMITED v IBM UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED

[2002] BLR 196

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION TECHNOLOGY AND CONSTRUCTION COURT [2002] EWHC 126 (TCC)

Before His Honour Judge Bowsher QC

Abuse of process - Rule in Henderson v Henderson - Prior claim by Claimant against Part 20 Defendant settled - Whether Claimant should have raised issues in claim against Defendant in prior proceedings against Part 20 Defendant Compromise - Prior claim by Claimant against Part 20 Defendant settled - Whether Claimant’s claim against Defendant a claim “of whatever nature…relating to the facts and matters” in the prior proceedings.