Read the full judgment text of HCA 008581/1993 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 15 November 1993.
1. There is before the court an application by the 1st defendant for a stay of these proceedings brought under s.6 of the Arbitration Ordinance, Cap. 341. The point at issue is whether the filing of an affidavit seeking leave to defend in opposition to a summons under O.14 is a step in the action for the purposes of s.6 of the Arbitration Ordinance.