AD. 1901.
CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.
[No. 3.
FORM No. 16.
Statement of Defence.
Action No. of 19.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
Between A. B., Plaintiff,
and
C. D., Defendant,
Statement of Defence.
The defendant says that--
1. Except as to $200, parcel of the money claimed, the architect did not grant his certificate pursuant to the contract.
2. As to $200, parcel of the money claimed, the defendant brings (or has brought) into Court $200, and says that sum is enough to satisfy the plaintiff's claim herein pleaded to.
(Signed.)
FORM No. 17.
Counterclaim.
Action No. of 19
IN THE SUPREME COURT of Hongkong,
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
Between A. B., Plaintiff,
and
C. D., Defendant,
Counterclaim.
The defendant says that-
1. The contract mentioned in the statement of claim herein contained clause whereby it was provided that the plaintiff should complete the works by the 31st March, 1899, or in default pay to the defendant $10 a day for every subsequent day during which the works should remain unfinished, and they so remained unfinished for 61 days to the 31st May, 1899.
The defendant counterclaims $610.
(Signed.)
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Section 143. App. E, Sec. II.
Section 163. App. E, Sec. II.
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