“…injury, but also for injury to feelings, which is not a claim for personal injury (described as “trite law” in Brown v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [2019] EWCA Civ 1724, [2020] 1 WLR 1257 at [13]). His claim for psychiatric injury was struck out under CPR 3.4(2)(a) on the ground that the claimant’s statement of case disclosed …”
“…th CPR 44.14. CPR 44.14, which McCombe LJ described as “enshrin[ing] the core principle of the QOCS regime” in Brown v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [2019] EWCA Civ 1724, [2019] Costs LR 1633 (at paragraph 14), means that orders for costs against a claimant can be the subject of set-off or other enforcement “only to the extent …”
“…ained. In my judgment it is legitimate to take this into account in interpreting the QOCS rules. I note that in Brown v Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police [2019] EWCA Civ 1724, [2019] Costs LR 1633, Coulson LJ at [30] expressed a contrary view, because the Explanatory Memorandum was not a document seen or approved by the Civil Proced…”