Courts and Police > The Civil Courts and Civil Cases > Small Claims Court (SCC) > What Happens if a Plaintiff in a Small Claims Court Case Does Not Appear in Court?
What Happens if a Plaintiff in a Small Claims Court Case Does Not Appear in Court?
Back to top
What Happens if a Plaintiff in a Small Claims Court Case Does Not Appear in Court?
If a claimant fails to appear in court, for whatever reason, the Commissioner writes on the file, “removed from roll”.
This means the claimant has to start his case all over again by issuing a fresh summons, and paying the sheriff’s fee a second time.
Get assistance with:
© 2024