Appeal dismissed; security for costs required to resume proceedings against defendant.
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AI generatedThe Court of Appeal upheld the District Court's decision to dismiss the appeal, ordering the appellant to provide security for costs to resume proceedings. The appellant sought to restart litigation against the defendant, arguing the original judgment was flawed, while the defendant insisted on financial security before any resumption. The court rejected the appeal because the appellant failed to demonstrate sufficient assets or creditworthiness to cover potential costs, necessitating the security requirement.
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AI generatedSection 223 of the Code of Civil Procedure; Section 224 of the Code of Civil Procedure: An appeal may be resumed only if the appellant provides security for costs when the court finds the appellant lacks sufficient assets or creditworthiness to cover potential litigation expenses.
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Landretten har stadfæstet byrettens kendelse i sag om genoptagelse på betingelse af, at sagsøgte stiller sikkerhed for de idømte sagsomkostninger