15.2 Grounds for summary judgment

The court may give summary judgment on the whole or part of a claim or on a particular issue if it considers that-

----(a) on an application by the claimant, the defendant has no realistic prospect of success on his defence to the claim, part of claim or issue; or

----(b) on an application by the defendant, the claimant has no realistic prospect of success on the claim, part of claim or issue.

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