Jackson (nee Jackson) v Jackson (nee Hurst) [1965] JJ 463 (27 May 1965)

Jackson (nee Jackson) v Jackson (nee Hurst) [1965] JJ 463 (27 May 1965)

The court will not extend time for default if doing so would deprive the defendant of the benefit of prescription.

Citation
[1965] JJ 463
Parties
Plaintiff: Jackson (nee Jackson); Defendant: Jackson (nee Hurst)
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
27 May 1965
Procedural Posture
Civil / Interlocutory
Outcome
application denied
Legal Topics
Bille De Prevot, Default by Defendant, Prescription

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Parties

Jackson (nee Jackson)

Plaintiff

Jackson (nee Hurst)

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Interlocutory

  1. 1 Whether a defendant's default in a Bille de Prevot proceeding should have consequences after one default
  2. 2 Whether the court should extend time for default if it deprives the defendant of the benefit of prescription

Ratio Decidendi

The court will not extend time for default if doing so would deprive the defendant of the benefit of prescription.

Court Disposition

application denied