Sawyer v Atari Interactive Inc [2007] EWCA Civ 170, [2007] All ER (D) 36 (Mar)
The possibility that a binding decision of the Court of Appeal precluding a claim might be reversed on an appeal to the House of Lords, which had already been heard, and for which judgment was awaited, is capable of amounting to a ‘compelling reason’ for allowing the claim to go to trial under CPR 24.2(b).
