Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)
Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 231
231. (1) Where several issues in an action have been
determined by separate judgments, appeal from any such judgments
may only be entered after the final judgment and within the
prescribed time, to be reckoned from the date of such final
judgment; and in such an appeal express mention of the judgment
or judgments appealed from shall be made:
Provided that an appeal from such separate judgments may
be entered before the final judgment only by leave of court to be
read out in open court; such request for leave to appeal shall be
made either orally immediately after the delivery of such judgment
or by application within six days from such judgment and when
such leave to appeal from such separate judgements is granted the
time for the filing of the appeal in respect thereof shall commence
to run from the day on which the said leave is read out in open
court.
(2) In an action involving more than one plaintiff or more than
one defendant a judgment disposing of the action in respect of any
particular plaintiff or defendant may only be appealed from within
the prescribed time to be reckoned from the date of such judgment.
Assessment of
damages, etc.,
pending appeal.
Liability for
expenses in case of
reversal of
judgment.
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