PART 16STATEMENTS OF CASE
Contents of the particulars of claimI116.4
1
Particulars of claim must include—
a
a concise statement of the facts on which the claimant relies;
b
if the claimant is seeking interest, a statement to that effect and the details set out in paragraph (2);
c
if the claimant is seeking aggravated damages(GL) or exemplary damages(GL), a statement to that effect and his grounds for claiming them;
d
if the claimant is seeking provisional damages, a statement to that effect and his grounds for claiming them; and
e
such other matters as may be set out in a practice direction.
2
If the claimant is seeking interest he must—
a
state whether he is doing so—
i
under the terms of a contract;
ii
under an enactment and if so which; or
iii
on some other basis and if so what that basis is; and
b
if the claim is for a specified amount of money, state—
i
the percentage rate at which interest is claimed;
ii
the date from which it is claimed;
iii
the date to which it is calculated, which must not be later than the date on which the claim form is issued;
iv
the total amount of interest claimed to the date of calculation; and
v
the daily rate at which interest accrues after that date.
(Part 22 requires particulars of claim to be verified by a statement of truth)