Read the full judgment text of HCA 004660/1997 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 11 December 1997.
1. This is an appeal from an order made by the master on the Plaintiff's summons under Ords. 14 and 86 of the Rules of the High Court. The master gave the Defendant unconditional leave to defend the action. In order to understand the issues which arise on this appeal, it is necessary for me to give a brief summary of the relevant facts, all but one of which are not in dispute.