2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

42.11   Cases where court gives judgment both on claim and counterclaim

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    (1)   This rule applies where the court gives judgment for specified amounts both for the claimant on the claim and the defendant on the counterclaim.

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    (2)   If there is a balance in favour of one of the parties, the court may order the party whose judgment is for the lesser amount to pay the balance.

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    (3)   In a case to which this rule applies, the court may make against the claimant and the defendant (whether or not it makes an order under paragraph (2)) a separate order as to —

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      (a)     costs; or

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      (b)     damages.