This suit was originally commenced by way of a complaint filed on the 12th of December 2017 which was accompanied by a statement of facts, list of witnesses, witness statement on oath, list of documents and copies of the documents to be relied upon at trial.
In reaction, the Defendant entered a conditional appearance and filed on the 29th of January, 2018, a statement of defence.
The Claimant then filed a reply on the 23rd of February 2018. Before then however, the Claimant had on the 12th of February, 2018 filed an application for an order granting leave to the parties to commence pre-trial conference as provided for under Order 12 of the Rules of this court. The said application was granted as prayed.
Consequent upon the pre-trial proceeding, parties on the 18th of April, 2018 filed a Report of Pre-trial conference wherein the parties agreed as follows:
1. The Defendant agreed with the Claimant on all the material facts leading to this Suit. Hence, there is nothing contentious as to …