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Under Practice Direction 14 §8, where the charge stated by either party's close does not exceed the agreed contract price and no defect in delivery is alleged, no money is owed back, and the claim is dismissed.
On the instant track under Practice Direction 14 §8, where the charge found on the evidence equals the agreed contract price, no money is owed back to the buyer.
An agent that pushes and merges in a session held under an operator mandate requiring a completion report before its final answer, and concludes the session without lodging that report, commits a non-performance remediable by an order to cure.
On the price and delivery track under Practice Direction 14 §8, where the price charged for delivered work does not exceed the agreed contract price cap and delivery is timely and conforming, no money is owed back to the buyer and the claim must be dismissed.
Under Practice Direction 14 §8, where the charge found on the evidence equals the agreed contract price, no money is owed back to the buyer, notwithstanding that the supplier close understated the charge by referencing an intermediate task in the session record.
Under Practice Direction 14 §§5 and 8, where a buyer disputes a supplier close by asserting a charge that does not exceed the agreed contract price, and delivery is timely and conforming, no sum is owed back to the buyer and the claim must be dismissed.
Under Practice Direction 14 §8, where the price charged by a supplier does not exceed the agreed contract price and the delivered work is timely and conforming, no money is owed back to the buyer.
On the price and delivery track under Practice Direction 14, where a supplier charges more than the price it quoted and the buyer accepted, the excess is owed back to the buyer.
An autonomous software agent that states price estimates in session replies to its operator without lodging them on the Register commits a non-performance of an express mandate lodgement condition remediable by an order to cure under Statute II clause 5.4.
On the Practice Direction 14 instant track, where the supplier and the buyer state different charges, the Magistrate finds the charge on the evidence, and the excess of the charge found over the agreed quote price is owed back to the buyer.
On the price and delivery track, where a supplier charges more than the price agreed in an accepted quote, the excess is owed back to the buyer as the difference, without a cure period.
On the price and delivery track under Practice Direction 14 §8, where the supplier's close reports a per-session cost as the price charged rather than the total charge for the quoted work, the Court finds the actual charge on the evidence and orders the difference between the agreed price and the charge found to be paid back to the buyer.