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·:allowing. him to d ver interrogatories to any member or offi of ·such.corporation, 'company, or b9dy,. and . an 1 order y_.be. made accor gly. _ . .. . : .

i. . _-· : _6. ADy objection to answerin 'any o e or more of several Ob ,::. int ogatories on the ground that· it or lhey is or. are :,:e:;ca· , 7-scandalous-or.irreleyant, or not bona fide for the purpose of answer. ,;:·.: the cause or matter ·or tliai tlie. imitt -inquired intoc:.are- i - - . · . · · ·not sufficiently material at th;Lt stage, or on any Qther . . ground, m9:y be taken in the .'affidavit in answer.

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. Ju4ge;:tnay allow. _ R.s.c. .. · . • 0.31, r.S. ;,.· . . ..-8. Ari affidavit in answer to interrogatories ·shall be Prin g .

.printed or typewritten, and shall-be in the Form No. 10 in :!'!:.: '"" Appendix B,. with such variations as circumstances may R.S.c. require. .. .

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. . . :- 9. If any person interrogated omits to answer, or answers Order to

. insufiic4mtly, the party interrogating may apply to the = or Court or a judge for an order requiring him to answer, or to t·

. answer further, as the case may be. And an order may be o:3i, ·r.n. made requir'lng him to answer or answer·further, either by .. . af{ldavit o_r by viva-oou-examination, as the Judge may --.-'·direct. · .

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· · lg o:f such application the Court or Judge may either

efuse or adjourn tbe same,_if satisfied that such discovery . :• ... .is.·not necessary, or not ·necessary at the stage of the cause . . , or inatter, or make such otder, either generally or limited to

:··certain classes of documents as may, in their or his discre- - ·. l>'-ijon -:pe thought fit. Provided that_disi::overy shall not )>e . ;_' · .

ordered when and so far a!! the Court or-Judge shall be of . -- .- ¥.- :, f on t t it is not neCesSarY. either f - osing fair.Ir of- :. · '- ; :: ?. =· · the cause or matter or for.savmg costs -:-. · · _ .: . . ;f.;;.. : ' . ·. : -.:··: ,,. .:·

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DISCOVERY AND INsPECTioN.

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1. 'ln any cause· or matter the plaintiff.or.defendaiJ.t by

leave of the· Court O'! a Judge JIULY deliver. jnt ogatories· in writing for the examination of. the oppOsite parties, or any one or more •of sucli parties, and such· · . interrogatorieswhen delivered shall have a note'at the foot thereof stating·

·which·-or sueli-·interrogatories · each-of---such_:_persollS- -:.. . ..

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required .to answer: .Provide that u;terrogatories ·which do' not relate to any

matters in qu ons m the cause or matter shall be deemed irrelevant, notwithStanding that they might admissible on the oral cross-examinatio:r;t of a witness. . . .

2. A copy of the interrogatories propoSed to be delivereds}lall be delivered with •the summons or notice-of application .for leave to deliver_ them at least two clear days before the hearing thereof (unless in any case the Court or Judge shall think fit to dispense with this requirement) .and the

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particular .interrogatories sought to be deliv ed shall be

.,. submitted to and considered by the Court or J,udge. In

deciding upon such application, the· Court.or udge shall

take into·account any offer, which may be made by the

partY sought to be interrogated to deliver particulars, or to

make admissions, or to produce documents relating to any

matter in question, l!Jld leave shall be given as to such only

o:f the interrogatories as shall be . corisidered necessary

either fot: disposing fairly of the cause or .matter or ·for.... saving costs. •

C01ta of .3. n adjusting the costs of the cause or matter inquiry illtnrop

tories• shall at the instance of any party be made into the propriety

and if it is in e. opinion R.S.C. of exhibiting such o. r.3. of the taxing officer or Court or Judge, either With or without an application for inquiry, .that such interrogatories have been exhibited unreasonably, vexatiously,at improper length, the costs occasioned by the said interrogatones· and the answers thereto shall be paid in any ·event

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DISCOVERY AND INsPECTioN. piscoveryby 1. 'ln any cause· or matter the plaintiff.or.defendaiJ.t by :.,; a.- leave of the· Court O'! a Judge JIULY· deliver. jnt ogatories · lie. 1 in writing for the examination of. the oppOsite parties, or • r . ·

. any one or more •of sucli parties, and such· interrogatories when delivered shall have a note'at the foot thereof stating·

·which·-or sueli-·interrogatories · each-of---such_:_persollS- - ..

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required .to answer: . . . . : Provide that u;terrogatories ·which do' not relate to any

matters in qu ons m the cause or matter shall be deemed irrelevant, notwithStanding that they might admissible on the oral cross-examinatio:r;t of a witness. . . .

2. A copy of the interrogatories propoSed to be delivered s}lall be delivered with •the summons or notice-of application .for leave to deliver_ them at least two clear days before the hearing thereof (unless in any case the Court or Judge shall think fit to dispense with this requirement) .and the particular .interrogatories sought to be deliv ed shall be

.,. submitted to and considered by the Court or J,udge. In deciding upon such application, the· Court.or udge shall take into·account any offer, which may be made by the partY sought to be interrogated to deliver particulars, or to make admissions, or to produce documents relating to any matter in question, l!Jld leave shall be given as to such only o:f the interrogatories as shall be . corisidered necessary either fot: disposing fairly of the cause or .matter or ·for saving costs. •

.3. n adjusting the costs of the cause or matter inquiry shall at the instance of any party be made into the propriety of exhibiting such interrogatories, and if it is in e. opinion of the taxing officer or . of the Court or Judge, either With or without an application for inquiry, .that such interrogatories have been exhibited unreasonably, vexatiously, or at improper length, the costs occasioned by the said interrogatones· and the answers thereto shall be paid in any ·event by tlie party in fault. . · , ·

4. Interrogatories shall be in the Form No. 9 in Appendix B,.with su..ch variations as circumstances may require . . . .·. .. . n:a . 5. f. any party to a use or m t!er a body corporate as. or a ]omt-stock company, whether mcorporated, or not, or o.n, - . · . . any oth body or pe ns, empowered by law. to .. e· ot - ·

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i. . _-· : _6. ADy objection to answerin , :: . int ogatories on the ground that· it or lhey is , ; : · . : the cause or ma tter · o r tliai tlie. imitt -inquired intoc:. - . · .

· ·not sufficiently material at th;Lt stage, or on any Qther . . answer.

7 • . Interrogatories shall · be answered by affidavit to be Alli davit iD :filed within ten days, or wi silch oth time as the r, ·

8. Ari affidavit in answer to interrogatories · sh all be Prin g . "" Appendix B, . with such variations as circumstances may R. S.c.

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for an order requiring him to answer, or to t· may be. And an order may be o:3i, ·r.n.

or answer·further, either by af{ldavit o_r by viva-oou-examination, as the Judge may

· for an order directing any other.party o'fdoca VU: . · · · · ·. .:. · : .

, relating . in question therein. · On · ·

o:f such the Court or Judge may either

.is.·not necessary ·necessary at the stage of the cause , or inatter, or mak e such otder, either generally or limited to

: · · certain classes of documents as may, in their or his discre-l> ' -ijon -:pe thought fit. Provided that_dis i:: overy . ·

ordered when and be of . - .-t t it is not neCesSarY. either f - of- :. · :: =· ·

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any matt in question in eh cau5e or ma:Ue , a5 the Court ·. ·or Judge shall tbhlk right; and the . (C?urt

·may deal with . eh documents, when produced, in such manner as shall appear just: · · . .

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Ev · ; 'to a ea r ma er shali be entitled, 1i at any tiine, . by notice in writing, to give notice to any ts

.: ·other-party.; in-whose -pleadings- m: affidavits reference. is -= . _ · . . made to any document, to produce such'document for e or affidavit:..

inspection of the party giving such notice or of his solicitor, - ic.r 15 . ... and to permit him or them to take c.opie's thereof; and any · · · · . .

· party not complying with notice shall not afterwards· be at · · . 'h'berty to pUt any such document in evidence on his behalf

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m· such cause or matter, . unless be shall satisfy the Court or a Judge that such document relates only to his own title,· ·

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shall deem sufficient for not complying with such notice, in which ease the Court or judge may allow the same to be pot in evid nce on such terms as to costs d otherwise as.the Court or Judge shall think fit. 0 0 · 1 . Notice to any p y to produce any documents N to referred to in his pleading or affidavit shall 1?e in the Form t.':s.c. · · No.12 in Appendix B, with such variations as circumstances 0·31• r.16. may req'lfre. ·

: 17. The party to whom such notice is given. shall, within ·:rime=..

two- days from the r ceipt of such notice, if all the documents % DOtice .: therein referred to have bee)l set forth by him in sue�?- affi- �:i: ;rer _ · . _-.' .. davit as is lJ.lClltioned ¥u1e 12, or if any of the documents R.S.c. · . . : . referred to m such notice have not been set forth by him O.Jl, r.17.

in ·any such· affidavi:t • . then within four days from the receipt of such noti e •. deliver to the party giving the same a notice· stating a time within three days from the delivery thereof at which the _documents, or slich of them as he does _ .

., .. not object to· produce, may be inspected at the office of · · his ili 'to · · th f bank ' books th books

Bank aad ·· · , . so Cl r, or m case o ers . or o er trade books.

· · ·.:·. of account- or books m constant use for the purposes of any · · ·:' ... · trade or 'bllsmess at .their usual place of custody, and stating : , . . ·which (if any) o the documents he objects to produce, _ , . · · and on.what ground. Such notice shall be in he Form .. · · · ·

· . No. 13 in Appendix B, with such variations as circumstan ,. . · may require. ·

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:·.Qmlts. to g:tve su h notice. of a time for mspecbon or obJects· i ' · _., .-. · y - sp n. o o!fers n elsewhere than at the:.'

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@ Actiola OD MariDe l11111rauce Policy. Discovery of Doc:DJDeDts. R.S.C. 0.31, r.l2A.

11. Wbei-e in .any action arising on a Marine Insurance Policy an application for discovery of erits is made by the insurer, the following proVi ons &ban pply:-

. (a) . On the hearing of the application,· the Court or Judge may, subject. provided in the n paragiaph, m ake an order in accordance with

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Rule 10 or Rule 14 of this Order. · . '(b) Where in:any caSe-the ·Courl·or·Judg ·is-satisfied,

.either. on the .oripal application or on a subsequ.ent application, .that' it is necessary or expedient, having regard ·to. the circumstances of the' case; to make an order for the production of ship's papers, the Court or Judge may make

·such an order. . · · · (c) In making an order under this Rule the Court or Judge may impose sucl:l terms and conditions as to staying proceedings or otherwise as the · Court or Judge in its or absolute discretion shall think fit.

(d) Rule 13 of this Order shall ·not apply to any application made under this Rule. .-

12. The affidavit to be made by any person against whom an order for discovery of documents has '!>een made under Rule 10 or under para,graph (a) or ,P.aragraph (b) of Rule 11

. of this Order, shall'specify which, tf any, of the documents therein mentioned .he objects to produ e; and it shall, excep! in the case of an order made under paragraph (b) of Rule 11,

.be in the Form No. 11 in Appendix B, with such variations as circumstan es ay require.

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13. On tJ;Je h ring of any appli ation for discovery of documents the Court or Judge in lieu of ordering an affidavit or documepts to. be filed may order that the party' from whom discovery is sought shall deliver to the op ite party a list of the oments which are or have beeJl Pl his possession, Custody or power relating to the matters in question. ·. Such list shall as ·nearly as may be, follow the form of the affidavit in the Form No. 11 in Appendix B. Provided that the ordering of such· list U not the Court or J odge from afterwards ordenng the party to make and file an affidavit of documents. · ·

· 14. It shall be lawful for the Court or a Judge, at any time during the pendency of any cause· or matter, to order -the productiQD by y party thereto; upon oath, pf such of the docum ts in his possession .or power, relating to

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• _ . , - aP.pljcatio .: and that, they relate t ;,the matters 'd, .Q1Jestion m· the cause. pr. matt . -or o some: or one of them. . . : . : . . ·. . .·. . . ·. . . '•: '. .. .. ·:.- :- . . . . . . . .. -::::· ;:. 20.--If th -party:-from:...whi>m:..discover.Jl:-Of-any-·kinc;L.m: =::a;.-4

· pr6dul=tioli _or inspection· is· sought objects' to the same, 1lr n.s.c. :- ; · . 'l any· part tpereof, the Court: OJ'. ·a Judge may, if- satisfied 0•31• r.20. ·. -,-that. the right a-the discovery or production or inspection , . · sought depends on the determination of 3-Q.Y issue or question

·; ···in .dispute 'the cause or matter, or that· for any other · · ·reason it is desirable that any issue or question in· dispute

,.._ in the cause er matter_ should determined before deciding _,' . - · upon the right to the discovery' or inspection, order :that ;:-: . . such issue or . question be. d ermined :first, and reserve · th .. question as to the discovery C?r inspection.

. ..21. If any f to .comply with any order to answer =. · . intenogatories, or for. discovery or production or inspection on1er

- .. · of dOcuments, be be liable to attachment: He shall also,:if a plaintiff be .liable to have his action. dismissed for R.s.c. · want of prosecutiOn, and, if a defendant, to have his defence, 0.31. r.zt.

·: · .i! . . any, struck out, and to be placed in the same position · _- . if ,he ha4 not. defended, an_d the party interrogating may : :·· · apply to the Court or a Judge for an order to that effect, and · '>::· :C?rder may be made accorqingly. '< .

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· '· ;.: ucbon: or ecti!lti ade;. agamst y party !JD a er for . &.:· soJia o/ sh_all be ; a t ce to fo d an application '5 · . :. ·

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las ' . edin rul .'L- oPal • h R.S.C ... . .. t - _g e, Wuu.n: wit out 031 .23. .: rreasonable -- o.g:tv :.no.n thereof to - clien . shall . . ·: } to attach.Dlent. :· ·.:··: ·.. -. ·. · .. :· · - "_;>.� :..!.:,. ··. !:..·.: ,· :: ,: : - _., _·.; :_., - . _:· ·_ ny;paity may, at.the'.tri8.1 of -- use, matter, or to·:.:: ·

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19. (1) Where inspection of any business books is applie for the Court or a judge .may,. if they or he.shall thiDk :fit, instead.of orderin inspection of the original books,·order a copy of. any entries therein to be ed ·and_ veri1ied by the affidavit of someone who has examined the. copy·

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· with the original entries, and such affidavit shall state whether or not there are in the original· book any and what erasures, interlineations, or alterations.·. PrOvided · that notwithstanding that such copy has been lied. the Court or a Judge may order. inspection of the book . from wbi the copy was - · . · · · .. ··'_- · . . :: . (2) Where on application for an ··order far· iDSpection privilege is ed f any document, it :Shall _be la for tl)e Court· or a judge to inspect_ the· docUment .. for.·the purpose of deci g t9_the validity of the. of F.i . ·: ·· (3) e. Court or.a.Judge ay, on_ he appnca�on of..._.-... · allY party to a cause or inatter at .any time, and whether an :_:. affidavit' of documents shall or shall not have - eady been .. ordered or made, m e an order requiring. any other_. party .:' to state by a11idaVJt wh r any parpcuJar. · dQciunent or documents or any $.55-or classeS of d :Specified :-or indi ted in e . afPHcation. is, or are, or; - or.· have :. : ·: .\ at any tune been m on, custody or. power; and, . ,,.,_:_ if not then in his· on, custody,- · ;':when he -· -: . parted With the same:'a'nd:wllat has becO#l theieOf uch :. , : application· · on an,.ailidavit_ the · ;:'MII¥i(;r - . . . . .

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aP.pljcatio .: and that, they relate t ;,the matters -pr. matt .-or o some: or one of them.

-party:-from:...whi>m:..discover.Jl:-Of-any-·kinc;L.m: _or inspection· is sought objects' to the same, 1lr n.s.c.

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,.._ in the cause er matter_ should determined before deciding _,' . - · upon the right to the discovery' or inspection, order :that ;:-: . . such issue or . question be. d ermined :first, and reserve

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..question as to the discovery C?r inspection. . ..21. If any f to . comply with any order to answer . intenogatories, or for. discovery or production or inspection

_of dOcuments, be be liable to attachment: He shall also,:if a plaintiff be liable to have his action. dismissed for R.s.c. want of prosec tiOn, and, if a defendant, to have his defence, 0.31. r.zt. i!. . struck out, and to be placed in the same position

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if defended, an_dthe party interrogating mayapply to the Court or a Judge for an order to that effect, and ·

:C?rder may be made accorqingly. '<-. . -· .

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• ·. : ·...-_. ;_;·a .. ·A notice to admit documents shall be·m ·the .. Fo F Q' : .. ;.: . · -No .. l5 in Appendix B with such variations as cirClinlStanc -. . . . . ay .require. . . ·. . ·,- . 0.32, r.3.

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than nine days after the action is set down for trial, call . on any.

.other party to admit, for the purposes of the cause,

matter, or issue · only, any specific fact or facts mentioned in. such notice. · And in case of refusal or neglect to admit the Sa.IJle· within six days after service of such notice, or

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1. An art t »MISSIONs.

pleadinl r oiheal!se o atter may give tice, by his : m wnting, that he admits the truth , . or any part of the of ·any other party. . .

2. (1) Eith · . ·, . of trial has

e. ys bef re the y for which the notice or, if no noti e of-trial is required, ays after e action has been set down· any. oth P Y to admit any document · - theex: ·.an 1f the o her party desir

am:it s:hmce of such notice, .give notice. •

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f . o DO ·admission within th ·. or n ectsto. givenotice hall time prescnl>ed the last · ; the ocument, unless' th C be deemed to have adinitted e . : .

the time presc:ribe(I _ -d t is and; , ., ;

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qAP. 4.] · · s. the last-mentioned answers ought not to be used withoutthem he may direct them to .be put in. ·

l5. _any action against or by a sherilf in respect ofany•berilf. matters connected 'with the execution of the COJlit:_;;i r.zs. or a judge· may oit the applica on · .orde he affidaVIt- to-be-·made·m. . rogatories 9r to an order for madtf by the. ·officer actually concemed.. · . :s· a J>a;rtY y

against tbe Cro\VIJ shall be made by such officer of the Crown ·.0.31, r.ZSA. apply tojnfants. ants, and to· their next friends and guardians ad litem.

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officer actually concemed.. . · .. · · :: :· · . 26. n proceedings o which the Crown is· a J>a;rtY y affidaVIt to· be made ur answer to an order for discOvery against tbe Cro\VIJ shall be made by such officer of the Crown as the Court shall direct; · . 0.31, r.ZSA.

Order to apply to jnfants. R.s.c.

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ants, and to· their next friends and guardians ad litem. ·

Notice of admission of facts. R.S.C. 0.32,r.l.

Notice to admit documents. R.s.c. 0.3%, T.Z.

ORDER 32. A . -"f.

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pleadinl r oiheal!se o atter may give tice, by his : :.·ofthe whole m wnting, that he admits the truth , . or any part of the of ·any other party. . .

2. (1) Eith · . · . . ,not later than er .part may by notice- in writing at any time ·, . :of trial has

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ays after e action has been set down· . .saving an · ustpon

any. oth P Y to admit any document · - .t allenie theex: ·.an 1f the o her party desir WJthin six days aft b ty of the dOOument. he shall ;.that he does not am:it s:hmce of such notice, .give notice. • • proved at the trial . . e documen_t and reqwres it to be • .

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other party to admit, for the purposes of the cause,only, any specific fact or facts mentioned

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be pa1d by the partyb of use. matter, or lSSUe may be, unless at the

trial ort·, . was reasonable, or unl the Court or Judge Costs ofsha.\1_ at a_IlY: -tim e othe ot:der or directany .admiSSlon .made m pursuance of !!UCh. be =�to?:< em to be IP F'oi4y for th purposes ?f.}he partiCular

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to· dispose of or remove his property with intent to nhc•+T'nrt or defay the execution· of the judginent, it shall be . .

the Court to order the·defendant, within the time . ·oo. fixed by the Court either to furnish security: in ·:5uch · ...

as may b speciiied in the order, to produce and place· .': ·. . . ·.-;. · ie disposal of the Court-when required the. CJi,d P.f.'? ·- - ·- ·-. ·

or the .value of the. same or such portion thereof as may. be· - _ ·- · · · ·sufficient to fulfil the judgment. or to appear and show cause · .. · · ·

·.why he should not fumish security. The Court may also, . ·in the warrant, direct the attachinent until further order. of the whole, or any portion, of ·the property specified in

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C}. · Court, the Court may direct that the property specified in sho cause .i , \ :· . . . the. application, if not eady attache . or. such portion·::tftY: f..': : . thereof as shall be suffiCient to fulfil the Judgment, shall be- 3"'. B. fk\. ·: attached 'until further order. If the defendant show such &h.3 . . ·

. cause, or furni$ the required security, and the property 0.13, r.4. _ . .... _ · · ·:specified in the applicatio!l, or any portion of it, s1iall have ·· · been attached the Court shall order the attachment to be · , .

·. · ' withdrawn. · · · ·

- :-':.::::-;/. . · (s) . In all, of· attachment before judgment,· the =� .:: :. · . . Court shall at any time remove the same. on the defendant Sch. 3.

· · ! :.:: fumishing.se ty as above required together with security 0•13;r.§ .. · for the costs of the attachment . ·

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appear to the Judge that the matter in· controversy: .. : . _ .:: :._. the cause or matter 'is one which can be most conveniently . . .. ·· with. by an early. . Without first going futo the ; . :. · :· · merits on affidavit or other evidence for the purpose ·: ·

the: app tiop, .i! be wful for the Judg to e . . "-.'. ,· oroer. for such trial: accordingly. and to direct such trial·· .

'-· to held at.sticb ti,me as be may deem fit, and· in mean-:;_ timet ma}te sucb.order as the justice of-the case may require .

· ::! · : .'be_lawfql for-t Court or a judge; ·o ihe: ·� -;: · :IJ�;:·application of any party; to inake any ·order for. the sale, le

- any person. or persons named in such. order, and L jt 'C: - ·· &m et. and on 511!ili terms as the Court or· Judge.may o..so,-r.z. . :. +li.m.,;. desirable of any wares or merchan ·which ---:. -j'·;:.,._·.: .;..

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· TRANSFERS ..WD CoNSOUDATlON. 'C:rer l. Causes or matt · may transfezred from one Judicial 0 usea. Division to another by an order of the Chief Justice made in accordance with s on 34 of the Ordinance., �ns:ida- . 2. Ca1;1Se5 or matters-pending in.the.same-Court m y by. C:a!le$, order of the Court be consolidated, and the Court shall · 3_g give any directions that m y necessary as to the conduct · • r · of the consolidated actions. · · ·

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Division in which the action is brought or from the-jurisdiction of the Court,· the plaintiff may apply t 1he Court, either at the time of tbe.institution of tlie action, or at ·any time thqeafter until final judgment. to can upon the defendant to sufficient security to ful1U ;piJC _ judgment that may be made against him in the a,::tion, and on his failing to give silch security, to direct that any propemr, movable or immovable, beJO ·to the defenda:Dt sh3ll be attached until the further order of the Court. · · _ (b) The application shaD contaUi a specifieatiOn f tlie · property required to be attached, and the estimated ·value .· · thereof, so far as the. plaintiff can reasonably ascertabi the · · same; and the plaintiff _-shall, at the' time of making· · the " · apPlication, declare that·to the best of his -imoimation ·and · .. : : the belief the defendant: is aboUt to of oiremove'his/ - -_.: ·' nrnn...+y -:th such : -. .. t· A4 .-: .... - • -·:,:;· · ... ; ·= ,.,:.. . . ... · ::: r·-i"'A• . nA .un .... . 8S.cuOa , : · .·. ·:'•1 .'.:L_·_. . ... • • · · . ·• ;'·. ·• ·':; :i.-'· ;;" •. _,. \:..:; . ... _ ' ' • . •. . ·.:c: ::��li��;H

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j]i his defence seeks by way of counterclaim to recover :':� property other than land, and tlie party from P:

such recovery is sought does not dispute the . title f....d: n of the party s g to recover the same, but claims to

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· ty for a'f:l.Y_ of money, the Court or a Judge may, o.so. r.s .

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e amount of money in respect of which .the lien or security is cbiimed, and such further sum (if any) for interest and costs as such Court or Judge may direct, and that, upon such payment into Court being_ made, the property claimed be given up to the party claiming it, but subject in relation to Certificates. of 'title and coupons and other documents as cap. 206 defined by the -Exchange Control Ordinance, to the provision of that Ordinance.

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security for any sum· of money, the Court or a· Judge may, o.so, r.B. ·

. at any time after such last-mentioned claim appears from the pleadings, or, if there be no pleadings, by affidavit ·or otherwise to the satisfaction of such Comt or judge, order that the parly claiming to recover the propertY be at liberty to pay into CoUrt, to abide the event of the action, the amount of money in respect of which .the lien or security is clBiroed, and such further sum (if any) for interest and costs as such Court or Judge may direct, and that, upon such payment into Court being made, the property claimed be given up to the party clairiring it, but subject in relation to .Certificates. of 'tit1e and coupons and other documents as cap. 206

defined by the .Exchange Control Ordinance, to the provisions of that Ordinance.

11: Where any real or personal estate forms the subject of At1'vance 1

any proceedings .in the Sup c Court • . and 'he Judge is ;r;:;.e " satisfied that ·the same will be more than sufficient to

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such sale shall be given to· such executor, administrator, or trustee, un\ess the Court or a Judge shall otherwise direct.

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shall be by a judgment or order, and any such judgment Judgm t or order, shall have the effect which a writ of injunction er. previous11 had. o:so, .1 1.

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ol iUI acti011. preserva on, or mspec on o any propthe subject of such cause or matter, or as to which anyqu ion· may arise therein, and for all or any of the pur-poses aforesaid, to authorise any persons to enter upon or . · into any land. or ·building in the possession of any party to such cause or matter, and for all or any of the purposes

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aforesaid to authorise any sample to be taken, or any·observation to be ·made or experiments to be tried, which may b necessary or expedient for the purpose of obtaining full information or evidence. ,.,4

6. It shall be lawful for any Court or Judge, by whom any cause or matter may be beard or tried or before whoni any O.SO, r.-4. cause or matter may be brought by way of appeal, to inspect any property or thing concerning which any question mayarise therein.·

Powerof Court 7. (1) The Court may grant a mandamus oran injlDlction to grant or appoint a reeeiver by an interlocutory order in all casesiDjunctiou, in which it appears to the Court to be just or convenientetc. us. so to do. · J.A. !92S. . (2) Any such order may be made either conditionally

o_r on su tenns or conditions as the Court thinks just. .Appjication 8. An application for an order under Rules 4, 5, or 7 ofof r.. les 4, 5 llDd 7,, this Order may be made to the Court or a Judge by any .!tt}tra. party. If the application be by the plaintiff for an order of R.S.C.0.50, r.6. mandamus or for an injunction or the appointment of a

receiver, it may be made either ex or with notice, and if for an order under Rules 4, 5 or of this Order it may .. be made after notice to the defendant at any time after

· the issue of the writ of summons, and if it be by any other party then on a notice to the plaintiff and at any time after appearance by the party making the application.

'Time fur application 9. An application for an order under Rule I of this under Order may be made by the pl tiff at any t e after his Rule 1. right thereto appears from the ·pleadings; or, if there beR.S.C. o.so. t.7. no pleadings, is made to appear by affidavit' or otherwise

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_ DeteatioutioD . It shall be lawful for the Court or a judge, upon the ctioa· application of any party to a cause or matter, an upon such -: othl · . .. terms as·may be· just,· to make any order'fod he detention, e subject ti' . ti f ert thin bein ol iUI acti011. preserva on, or mspec on o any prop y or g, g :i,c. 3 the subject of such cause or matter, or as to which any • r. · qu ion· may arise therein, and for all or any of the pur-

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·· aforesaid to authorise any sample to be taken, or any ·observation to be ·made or experiments to be tried, which may b necessary or expedient for the purpose of obtaining full information or evidence. 4 ,.,

6. It shall be lawful for any Court or Judge, by whom any cause or matter may be beard or tried or before whoni any cause or matter may be brought by way of appeal, to inspect any property or thing concerning which any question may arise therein.·

7. (1) The Court may grant a mandamus or an injlDlction or appoint a reeeiver by an interlocutory order in all cases in which it appears to the Court to be just or convenient so to do. ·

. (2) Any such order may be made either conditionally o_r on su tenns or conditions as the Court thinks just.

8. An application for an order under Rules 4, 5, or 7 of this Order may be made to the Court or a Judge by any . party. If the application be by the plaintiff for an order of mandamus or for an injunction or the appointment of a receiver, it may be made either ex parle or with notice, and if for an order under Rules 4, 5 or '7 of this Order it may .. be made after notice to the defendant at any time after

· the issue of the writ of summons, and if it be by any other party then on a notice to the plaintiff and at any time after appearance by the party making the application.

9. An application for an 'order under Rule I of this Order may be made by the pl tiff at any t e after his right thereto appears from the ·pleadings; or, if there be no pleadings, is made to appear by affidavit' or otherwise to the satisfaction of the Court. · ·

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defined by the .Exchange Control Ordinance, to the provisions of that Ordinance.

11: Where any real or personal estate forms the subject of 1

any proce edings .in the Court • . and 'he Judge is satisfied that ·the s e more than sufficien t to

for in suc h pro eecll gs, allow to the parties

interested therein, or any one or ·mor e of them, the whole or part of the annual income of the real est ate or a part of the personal estate, or the w hole or part of the income thereof, up to such time the Judge ?hall direct.

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