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Supreme Court (Summary Jurisdiction).

CHAPTER 5.

SUPREME COURT (SUMMARY JURISDICTION)

ORDINANCE

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.

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1. Short title 160

2. Interpretation 160

3. Summary jurisdiction of Supreme Court 160

4. Additional Seal 160

5. Summary jurisdiction in respect of legal claims ... ... 161

6. Limitation of actions sued ... ... 161

7. Infancy or coverture no bar to right to sue or liability to be ... 161

8. Prohibition of splitting claims 161

9. Actions under $1,000 by and against the Crown 161

10. Crown remedies, etc. 162

11. Summary jurisdiction in respect of equitable claims 162

12. Register of Civil Actions 163

13. Commencement of action by writ of summons 164

14. Summary trial of action 164

15. Framing of issues 164

16. Review of judgment 164

17. Notice of action and of special defence 165

18. Proceedings not to be set aside for want of form 165

19. Attendance or representation of parties 165

20. Trial by jury 165

21. Compensation to parties and witnesses 165

22. Levy of execution 166

23. Right to distrain not prejudiced 166

24. Interpleader by bailiff ... 166

25. Application of Code of Civil Procedure. Rules of Court 166

26. Transfer of action to original jurisdiction 167

27. Transfer of action to summary jurisdiction 167

28. Procedure on transfer: special orders 167

29. Deprivation of costs in certain cases where summary action brought in original jurisdiction 167

30. Taxation of fees and costs ... 168

31. Appearance of solicitors 168

32. Judge in summary jurisdiction. Appeal 168

33. Appeal on question of fact ... 168

34. Appeal on question of law or on matter of discretion 168

35. Powers of Full Court on appeal *** *** 168

36. Stay of execution 169

37. Sittings of court 169

38. Application of present forms 169

SCHEDULE.

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