Investor Presentaiton
Dedication
Preface
Contents
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CIVIL PROCEDURE: An overview
SECTION 1 (A): Cause of Action
Reasonable cause of action, when disclosed in a suit and
how determined
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How to establish a cause of action
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Effect where there is no cause of action against one of
many defendants
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Effect of filing an application to strike out or dismiss on ground
of no reasonable cause of action
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SECTION 1 (B): Pre-Action Notice
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Jurisdictional nature of issue of non-service of pre-action notice
When pre-action notice can be unconstitutional
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When it is not necessary to serve pre-action notice
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Objection to competence of suit on ground of failure to issue
pre-action notice and need for same to be pleaded
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Form of pre-actio notice
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Some statutes requesting pre-action notice to be served
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Pre-action notice - State proceeding Law of Anambra State 1991 21
Sample pre-action notice
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Precedent on prayers and grounds of objection challenging
competence of suit for non-issuance of pre-action notice
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