Tell the court to discontinue a claim or counterclaim: Form N279
Use this form to tell the court you want to discontinue all or part of a claim or counterclaim.
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Published 1 June 1999Last updated 18 March 2024 + show all updates
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Added a large print version of the form.
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First published.