Civil Procedure

LAD 5033
Dr.Noor Dzuhaidah Osman
Faculty of Syariah and Law, USIM
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WEEK 2:
CAUSES OF ACTIONS, COUNTER

CLAIMS AND PARTIES

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 CAUSES OF
ACTIONS, COUNTER
CLAIMS
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 PARTIES

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• Joinder of causes of action
• Counterclaim against plaintiff
• Counterclaim against additional parties
• Joinder of parties
• Court may order separate trials
Learning
• Misjoinder and non-joinder of parties
• Proceedings against estates
outcomes 1
• Change of parties by reason of death CAUSES OF ACTIONS,
COUNTER CLAIMS AND
• Failure to proceed after death of party PARTIES
• Actions for possession of immovable property

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 • PARTIES
• Relator actions
• Representative proceedings
• Representation of interested persons who cannot be
ascertained

Learning outcomes • Notice of action to non-parties

• Representation of beneficiaries by trustees
2 • Representation of deceased person interested in
proceedings
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• Conduct of proceeding

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Order 15 Causes of action, counterclaims and parties

Cases
• O15 r 1 : Joinder of causes of action • O 15 r 11 Relator actions
• O 15 r 2: Counterclaim against plaintiff • O 15 r 12 Representative proceedings
• O 15 r 3 : Counterclaim against additional parties • O 15 r 13 Representation of interested persons who
• O 15 r 4 : Joinder of parties cannot be ascertained

• O 15 r 5 : Court may order separate trials • O 15 r 13A Notice of action to non-parties

• O 15 r 6 : Misjoinder and non-joinder of parties • O 15 r 14 Representation of beneficiaries by trustees

• O 15 r 6A: Proceedings against estates • O 15 r 15 Representation of deceased person interested

in proceedings
• O 15 r 7: Change of parties by reasons of death
• O 15 r 16 Declaratory judgment
• 0 15 r 8 :Provision consequential on making of order
• O 15 r 17 Conduct of proceedings
under rule 6 or 7
• O 15 r 9: Failure to proceed after death of party
• O 15 r 10:Actions for possession of immovable property
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Causes of action, counterclaims and parties

Cases
• Goh Hock Hai v EON Bank Bhd [2011] 3 MLJ 189
• AmBank (M) Bhd v New Century Concepts Sdn Bhd
[2012] 7 MLJ 283
• Perdanan Perwira Harta Malaysia v Mohd Baharin bin
Hj Abu [2010]5 MLJ 295
• Kok Wee Kiat v Kula Lumpur Stock Exchange Bhd
[1977] 1 MLJ 109, FC
• Majlis Agama Islam Selangor v Bong Boon Chuen
[2009] 6 MLJ 307
• Dato’ Dr Haji Mohamed Haniffa bin Haji Abdullah v
Koperasi Doktor Malaysia Bhd [2008] 3 CLJ 323,
[2008] 3 MLJ 530, CA
• Ketteman v Hansel Properties Ltd [1987] AC 189
• Folin & Brothers Sdn Bhd v Wong Foh Ling [2001] 2
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Parties
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• 1.Who should be the plaintiff/s or defendant/s:
• Right to sue in person ,O 5 r 6(1) ROC
• Body corporate must be represented by a solicitor ,
• O 5 r 6(2) ROC
• 2.Persons under disability O.76 ROC
• a) must sue and defended by litigation rep.,Rules 2(1)
and (2) ROC
• b) litigation rep.must file consent (rule 3(7) ROC and
Form 188 & act by a solicitor (Rule 2(3) ROC)
• c) costs in suits brought or defended by infants; and
• d) service on persons under disability, rule 14(2)ROC
• 3.Incorporated bodies
• Section 21 Companies Act 2016
• Section 3(2)Public Trustee Act 1950
• 4.Partnership firms (O.77 ROC)
• a) partnership may sue or be sued in the name of the
firm (O.77(1) ROC)
• b)advantages of suing a partnership in the firm’s name
• c) suing a partnership in contract and tort
• 5.Individual trading as a firm (O.77 r.9 ROC)
• May be sued in his business name but can only sue in
his name
• Mallal’s Supreme Court Practice para.77/1/6
• Mason v.Mogridge (1892) 8 TLR 805
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Parties

• 6.Federal/State Government • 9.Foreign sovereigns/foreign states

• Government Proceedings Act 1956 and O.73.ROC • 10.Foreign missions in Malaysia
• 7.His Majesty the Yang Dipertuan Agong • 11.Societies registered under the Societies Act 1966
(SA)
• Article 32 of the Federal Constitution
• Article 183 of the Federal Constitution
• 8.Their Highnesses the Rulers
• Article 181(2)FC (as amended by constitution
(Amendment) Act 1993 (Act A848)
• Pre-amendment cases
• Karpal Singh v. Sultan of Selangor [1988]1 MLJ 64
• Daeng Baha Ismail in [1987] 1 MLJ vi
• Stephen Kalong Ningkan v.Tun Hj.Openg [1967] 1
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