Read the full judgment text of CACV 000023/1983 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. We dismissed this appeal and promised to give reasons in writing. In the Court below the plaintiff (respondent) was unrepresented, a fact which created considerable difficulties for the trial judge. Furthermore although the plaintiff had, in theory at least, been represented until very shortly before the hearing he had been ill-served in that the Statement of Claim had been sloppily drawn. However the plaintiff's contentions might readily be deduced from it. By it he claimed a declaration tha