2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

15.2   Grounds for summary judgment

The court may give summary judgment on the claim or on a particular issue if it considers that the —

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    (a)     claimant has no real prospect of succeeding on the claim or the issue; or

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    (b)     defendant has no real prospect of successfully defending the claim or the issue.

•     Rule 26.3 gives the court power to strike out the whole or part of a statement of case if it discloses no reasonable ground for bringing or defending the claim.