Read the full judgment text of CACV 000016/1979 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 23 November 1979.
1. This appeal arises upon a Statement of Claim which was originally drafted by the Plaintiff to include merely an account stated for a particular sum. Later on the Plaintiff desired to amend by the inclusion in a new paragraph 2 of what are in effect particulars of the account stated, although they are rather curiously worded, and to add by a new paragraph 3 a claim in the alternative for work done and materials supplied. The Registrar allowed the amendments, which were then taken before a judg