Publisher's Synopsis
This textbook is on procedure in the High Court and Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland since 1905. Written by the author of "County Court Procedure in Northern Ireland" and "Criminal Procedure in Northern Ireland", it concentrates on the ordinary action begun by writ and is in textbook format rather than annotated rules.;The author systematically traces the steps from initial instruction, through the course of litigation to the disposal of the action and appeal. Topics covered include: service; pleadings (with an appendix of ordinary precedents); parties; limitation periods; interlocutory matters; injunctions; discovery; compromise; trial; costs; enforcement; civil legal aid; contempt of court; and appeals.;There is an overview of the special jurisdiction of the Sumpreme Court, including proceedings in the Chancery Division and also extensive coverage of judicial review law and procedure, the law of civil evidence and damages in personal injury actions. Also a special section has been added to discuss the radical changes to be made by the proposal for a draft Civil Evidence (NI) Order. Includes postage and packing.
