Default judgmentRescissionProperty transferService of processWilful default
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Property disputeDefault judgmentRescission of judgment
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Statutes Cited
High Court Rules, 1971
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Case Summary
Key Issues
{"issue_text":"Whether the preliminary points raised by the respondent have merit?","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Timeliness of application, date of knowledge, service of process"}
{"issue_text":"Whether applicant has managed to establish adequate grounds for rescission of a judgment granted in default?","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Service, wilful default, bona fide defence"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
Applicant sought rescission of a default judgment granted to respondent on 22 January 2019 under case HC 209/18, where respondent obtained orders declaring property agreements valid and compelling transfer of specific lots. Applicant claimed improper service and lack of wilful default, while respondent opposed on timeliness and merits grounds.
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