particulars of claim

The complaint is now known as the particulars of claim.

Forms of particulars of claim are supplied by the court office to parties in person.

Order 6 deals with particulars of claim.

The particulars of claim further alleged that any dispute between the parties had in terms of the contract to be referred to an arbitrator.

He may not sue in his business name, although this may properly be recited in the particulars of claim to avoid confusion.

Whilst the county court may now award provisional damages in personal injury cases, they must be claimed in the particulars of claim.

Except in the shortest of particulars of claim, allegations should be divided into paragraphs and numbered consecutively.

The particulars of claim, then, sets out the facts that give rise to the claim as well as what the plaintiff wants the court to decide.

Particulars of claim are signed by the plaintiff or by solicitors acting for the plaintiff giving an address for service (Ord 6, r 8).

It must be accompanied by particulars of claim, a medical report and a statement of special damages together with a copy of those documents for each defendant.

A combined summons, on the other hand, has a more detailed and separate document containing the particulars of claim and is annexed to the summons.

The district judge must also prepare and issue a summons, together with the particulars of claim, and this is normally served by a court officer on the defendant.

The procedure for the obtaining and giving of further particulars of defence is the same as appertains in relation to further particulars of claim.

With respect to the form, particulars of claim must be divided into separate paragraphs and numbered consecutively with each averment appearing in a separate paragraph.

The declaration is similar to the particulars of claim filed in a combined summons and must therefore contain all the essential averments of the cause of action.

In its particulars of claim, O.T.O. had pled two mutually exclusive routes to ownership of the copyrights:

County court actions will automatically be allocated for trial by a district judge unless the particulars of claim include a statement that the value of the claim exceeds £5,000.

The declaration is a separate document in which the Plaintiff must set out his particulars of claim in the same precise manner as he would in a combined summons.

When jurisdiction is claimed under the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982, the particulars of claim must contain the statement required by Ord 3, r 3(7).

Where a plaintiff claims aggravated, exemplary or provisional damages the particulars of claim must so state and the facts relied on must be pleaded (Ord 6, r 1B).

In accordance with the county court rules, a request for the issue of a summons must be accompanied by particulars of claim, a statement of the special damages claimed and a medical report.

The particulars of claim required Transnet to enter into good-faith negotiations with Southernport regarding the terms and conditions of an agreement of lease in respect of the properties described.

The solicitor presents copy summonses (two copies for the court and one for every defendant) at the court office with the particulars of claim, medical reports, details of special damage and fee.

The amended particulars of claim in the High Court of Justice in London allege that both Mutua and Nzili were castrated without being provided with any medical support.

There is no specific form for the particulars of claim, even though the object of the particulars is to inform the defendant with sufficient particularity of the claim against him or her.