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Attributes of a demurrer application

Distinction between demurrer and jurisdiction

Effect of an unsuccessful demurrer

Effect of a successful demurrer

Effect of filing a demurrer on a statement of claim

Effect of filing a demurrer rather than filing a counter-affidavit

Effect of raising defences after filing a demurrer

Instances where a demurrer can be filed

Nature of a demurrer proceeding

Principles governing the use of documents attached to a demurrer application

Propriety of an application by way of demurrer

The basis of a demurrer

The rule that a demurrer application should be supported by an affidavit

The rule that demurrer must be filed before the filing of a statement of defence

What does not amount to demurrer

What the demurrer procedure entails

Whether a defendant who has filed a statement of defence or given evidence can rely on a demurrer application

Whether an affidavit and a statement of claim must accompany a demurrer application

Whether an application by a defendant seeking the striking out of a suit on the ground of lack of jurisdiction is a demurrer

Whether filing a preliminary objection challenging a court's jurisdiction without filing a statement of defence amounts to demurrer

Whether in the absence of demurrer provisions, the defendant needs to file a statement of defence to challenge any defect affecting the jurisdiction of the court

Whether the defence must file a statement of defence to raise objection to the jurisdictional competence of the court

Whether the defendant is permitted to file a statement of defence or rely on it in a demurrer proceeding

Whether the issue of whether a party sued as a juristic person is a matter of jurisdiction which can be raised before the filing of statement of defence

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