Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE — Pleadings — Equitable Defences — Necessity of Full and Particularised Pleading

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

Equitable defences require full and particularised pleading. The principle applies to civil procedure. General or vague pleading is insufficient. The rule ensures fair notice. The opposing party must know the case to meet. The principle is fundamental.

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