Principle

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE — Originating Summons — Substantial Dispute of Facts — Order for Pleadings

Area of law
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

This principle establishes that where there is a substantial dispute of facts, the trial court must order pleadings; failure to do so is an error. The principle applies in originating summons procedure. It ensures that disputed facts are properly tried. The principle reflects the limits…

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