Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)
Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 722
722. The judgment ordering the suppletory oath shall fix the
time within which such oath is to be taken.
Oath in litem.723. (1) Where a party who has proved his case generally is,
through the negligence or fraud of the opposite party, unable t o
prove the amount, or the quantity, in whole or in part, due to him,
he shall be admitted, if the court deems it proper, to the oath in
litem.
(2) The party may also be admitted to such oath, independently
of any negligence or fraud of the opposite party, provided ther e are
sufficient inferences i n support of the alleged amount or quant ity.
196 CAP. 12.] CODE OF ORGANIZATION AND CIVIL PROCEDURE
Party admitted to
oath in litem to
produce list of
sums, etc., due.
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