Read the full judgment text of HCCL 000037/1994 on BabelCite. This HCCL judgment was delivered on 2 February 1996.
1. On 14 September 1995, the defendant issued a summons asking for an order that a preliminary issue of time-bar be tried before all other questions. At that stage, the plaintiff's reply alleged simply that the plaintiff's claim was not statute-barred. On 11 October 1995, the plaintiff issued a summons seeking leave to amend its reply largely to allege facts that would support its plea that its claim was not barred. On 27 November 1995, I heard the plaintiff's application, and adjourned the defe