Dixon v Radley House Partnership (A Firm) [2016] EWHC 2511 (TCC)

The claimant (D) brought negligence proceedings against the defendant (R) a firm of architects, for refurbishment works.

In the draft claim form, D had referred to a loss of £35,894.00 allegedly caused by negligent misrepresentation on the part of R, who had been instructed on 27 October 2007.

The draft claim form and the fee were prepared up to a value of £50,000.00 and were received by the court on 25 October 2013, less than six years after the cause of action arose.