Description
Summary suit – definition of triable issue – aim of summary suit proceedings – leave to defend.
- Summary suit – leave to defend – existence of triable issue.
- Definition of triable issues – triable issues are those issues which are contested and therefore in the interest of justice ought to be canvassed further through evidence.
- Aim of summary suit proceedings.
- Where the court believes that the defendant has some defence, leave should be granted to him to present the said defence.
- Condition for grant of leave to defend in a summary procedure.