Preliminary or Summary Proceedings: Scope and Importance

XII CONGRESO MUNDIAL DE DERECHO PROCESAL, M. Storme & C. Gomez Lara, eds., Vol. 1, pp. 193-238, 2005

47 Pages Posted: 19 Oct 2009

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Garry D. Watson

Osgoode Hall Law School - York University

Janet Walker

York University - Osgoode Hall Law School

Date Written: October 19, 2006

Abstract

This article surveys the procedures for preliminary or summary proceedings in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Israel and Singapore.

Keywords: summary judgment, executory proceedings, due process, civil procedure, comparative law

JEL Classification: K41, K33

Suggested Citation

Watson, Garry D. and Walker, Janet, Preliminary or Summary Proceedings: Scope and Importance (October 19, 2006). XII CONGRESO MUNDIAL DE DERECHO PROCESAL, M. Storme & C. Gomez Lara, eds., Vol. 1, pp. 193-238, 2005 , Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1491286

Garry D. Watson

Osgoode Hall Law School - York University ( email )

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Janet Walker (Contact Author)

York University - Osgoode Hall Law School ( email )

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Canada

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