What are the eight principles in credit hire cases?

The eight principles were set out by the Court of Appeal to guide credit hire disputes. They cover the claimant's duty to mitigate, the recoverability of…

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What are the eight principles in credit hire cases?

The eight principles were set out by the Court of Appeal to guide credit hire disputes. They cover the claimant's duty to mitigate, the recoverability of credit hire rates, the approach to impecuniosity, and critically, that the defendant must prove the Basic Hire Rate through direct evidence rather than assumption.

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