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Effect of failure to file statement of defence

Time within which the defendant must file a statement of defence

Whether a defendant can be required to file a statement of defence where the plaintiff admits that the action is statute barred

Whether a defendant would be allowed granted extension of time amend his statement of defence on appeal where the order of the trial court has elapsed

Whether a plaintiff who has taken fresh step in the proceedings can complain that the statement of defence was filed out of time

Whether a statement of defence cannot be struck out on affidavit evidence under Order 19, rule 29 of the High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, 1954 (L.N. 140A)

Whether a statement of defence filed in disobedience to a court order is void

Whether a trial court is bound to consider a statement of defence filed out of time

Whether failure to file a statement of defence means that there was no dispute

Whether the court can ignore a statement of defence filed out of time

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