On the day fixed for the re-opening of the hearing, the plaintiff shall be entitled to begin unless the defendant admits the facts alleged by the plaintiff and contends that either in point of law or on some additional facts alleged by the defendant, the plaintiff is not entitled to any part of the relief which he seeks, in which case the defendant shall be entitled to begin.
Civil Procedure Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 249
Re-opening of Hearing · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.