Summary judgment – Magistrates’ Court – Magistrates’ Court Rule 14 Where the defendant has served notice of intention to defend, the plaintiff may apply to court for summary judgment on each of such claims in the summons as is only-– on a liquid document;– for a liquidated amount in money;– […]
Daily archives: 5th May 2020
Summary judgment – High Court – Uniform Rule of Court 32 The plaintiff may, after the defendant has delivered a plea, apply to court for summary judgment on each of such claims in the summons as is only-– on a liquid document;– for a liquidated amount in money;– for delivery […]
Non-compliance with the rules – Magistrates’ Court – Magistrates’ Court Rule 60 Unless otherwise provided for in the Magistrates’ Court Rules, failure to comply with these Rules or with any request made in pursuance thereof shall not be ground for the giving of judgment against the party in default. If […]
Non-compliance with the rules – High Court – Uniform Rule of Court 30A If a party fails to comply with the Uniform Rules, or with a request made or notice given pursuant thereto, or with an order or direction made in a judicial case management process referred to in Uniform […]
Joinder of parties – Magistrates’ Court – Magistrates’ Court Rule 28(2) The court may, on application by any party to any proceedings, order that another person shall be added either as a plaintiff or applicant or as a defendant or respondent on such terms as it may deem fit. Joinder […]
Joinder of parties – High Court – Uniform Rule of Court 10 Any number of persons, each of whom has a claim ( whether jointly, jointly and severally, separately or in the alternative), may join as plaintiffs in one action against the same defendant or defendants against whom any one […]