Read the full judgment text of HCA 010417/1998 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 31 August 2001.
1. This is the 2nd defendant's application to strike out the plaintiff's Statement of Claim pursuant to Order 18, rule 19 of the Rules of the High Court. The application is made on the ground that the Statement of Claim discloses no reasonable cause of action. Accordingly, no evidence has been filed. For the purpose of the application, it is assumed that all the facts pleaded can be proved. There is at the same time an application by the plaintiff to amend the Statement of Claim.