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Garner v Stonestreet: CA 29 Apr 1999

A defendant who is unready to present his defence or part of it at the time of trial should understand that the court has the discretionary power to strike out a defence and to enter judgment by default.

Citations:

Times 28-May-1999, [1999] EWCA Civ 1307

Statutes:

County Court Rules 1981 Order 9 Rule 6

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Litigation Practice

Updated: 07 December 2022; Ref: scu.146222

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