Close of pleadings Pleadings are considered closed if- either party has joined issue without alleging any new matter, and without adding any further pleading; the last day allowed for filing a replication or subsequent pleading has elapsed and it has not been filed; the parties agree in writing that the […]
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Action proceedings Introduction and overview Action proceedings are used when a real and substantial dispute of fact needs to be decided by a court of law. This is done during a trial before a judge or magistrate who must consider not only the balance of probabilities of facts but also […]