Motion for Leave for Representative Suit
A motion ex-parte for leave to bring a representative suit. This document belongs to the General category.
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IN THE [COURT_NAME]
IN THE [JUDICIAL_DIVISION]
SUIT NO: [SUIT_NO]
BETWEEN
[CLAIMANTS] CLAIMANTS/APPLICANTS
AND
[DEFENDANT_NAME] DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT
MOTION EX-PARTE
BROUGHT PURSUANT TO ORDER 13 RULE 12 OF THE HIGH COURT OF LAGOS STATE (CIVIL PROCEDURE) RULES, 2012 AND UNDER THE INHERENT JURISDICTION OF THIS HONOURABLE COURT
TAKE NOTICE that this Honourable Court may be moved on the [DATE] at the hour of 9 o’clock in the forenoon or so soon thereafter as counsel on behalf of the Applicant may be heard for the following —
1. AN ORDER OF THIS HONOURABLE COURT GRANTING LEAVE TO THE CLAIMANTS/APPLICANTS TO BRING OR COMMENCE THIS SUIT IN A REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY, as representing all the members of the [REPRESENTED_GROUP].
2. AND FOR SUCH FURTHER ORDER OR ORDERS as this Honourable Court may deem fit to make in the circumstances.
Dated this [DATE].
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[APPLICANT_COUNSEL]
COUNSEL TO CLAIMANTS/APPLICANTS
[APPLICANT_COUNSEL_ADDRESS]