Melva House Ltd. v Bowshot Ltd. [1991] JLR_Note 4c (05 February 1991)

Melva House Ltd. v Bowshot Ltd. [1991] JLR_Note 4c (05 February 1991)

The court held that material allegations in pleadings must be specifically traversed, otherwise they are deemed admitted.

Parties
Applicant: Melva House Ltd.; Respondent: Bowshot Ltd.
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
05 February 1991
Procedural Posture
Civil / Interlocutory
Outcome
interlocutory ruling
Legal Topics
Pleadings, Traversal of Allegations

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Parties

Melva House Ltd.

Applicant

Bowshot Ltd.

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Interlocutory

  1. 1 Whether material allegations in pleadings must be specifically traversed

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that material allegations in pleadings must be specifically traversed, otherwise they are deemed admitted.

Court Disposition

interlocutory ruling