CIV3701 Assignment 1 (100% COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 1 2025 - DUE 3 April 2025

Civil Procedure - CIV3701 Assignment 1 Semester 1 2025 - DUE 3 April 2025 ;100 % TRUSTED workings, Expert Solved, Explanations and Solutions. For assistance call or W.h.a.t.s.a.p.p us on ...(.+.2.5.4.7.7.9.5.4.0.1.3.2)........... ASSIGNMENT QUESTIONS QUESTION 1 (a) Brie y describe three methods which may be used to reform civil procedure. (6) (b) Brie y describe the doctrine of effectiveness. (4) [10] QUESTION 2 A drives through a red tra c light and collides with B’s motor vehicle. B suffers damages in the amount of R420 000. B lives and works in Johannesburg. A lives in Pretoria. B wishes to issue a summons against A in the magistrates’ court for damages suffered. (a) Explain whether any regional magistrates’ court be competent to exercise jurisdiction? (3) (b) Assume on the same facts that A owes B an amount of R20 000 for services rendered by B to A, the amount which A admits. Will your answer in (a) above differ? Explain. (2)  1/3 Downloaded by Thomas Mboya () lOMoARcPSD| 3/3/25, 10:44 AM CIV3701-25-S1: Assessment 1 (c) Brie y explain how the audi alteram partem principle nds application in the ordinary application procedure. [7] QUESTION 3 X wishes to issue summons against his neighbour, Y, for defamation. Answer the following questions. Give reasons for your answers where required. (a) Explain why X may not use an ordinary application to institute action against Y. (2) (b) If Y gives notice of intention to defend within the dies induciae , explain fully why Z may not apply for summary judgment. (2) (c) Y does not wish to continue litigating, and wishes to end the litigation as soon as possible, but without paying the full amount of the claim. Advise B how to achieve this objective. (1) (d) Brie y explain to X and Y what the purpose is of a pre-trial conference in terms of Uniform Rule 37. (1) (e) When the trial starts, X learns that an important witness is in the hospital and unable to testify in court. Advise X of any two possible methods by which a witness may place his or her evidence before court. (2) [8] Total [25]