1962 May 3 YlANNAKIS KYRIACOU POURIKOS V, MHHMED FEVZE [WILSON, P., ZEKIA and JOSEPHIDES, JJ. and TRIANTAFYLLIDES Ag. J.] YlANNAKIS KYRIACOU POURIKOS (No. 1), Appellant{Defendant), v. MEHMED FEVZI, Respondent(Plaintiff'). (Chil Appeal No. 4344). Appeal—Evidence—Hearing of fresh evidence in Appeal Court—Proper application must be made—Opportunityto other party tocrossexamine on fresh evidencemust begiven. At the opening of the appellant-defendant's appeal the respondent-plaintiff's counsel made an application to have the evidence of a witness taken afresh. The Appeal Court in acceeding to this application intimated that:
(1)Proper application supported by affidavit(s) must be made.
(2)Notice of such application must be served on the appellant-defendant.
(3)The appellant-defendant may request the Court or a Judge to order the deponent(
- s)to attend for cross-examination under the Civil Procedure Rules, 0.39, r . I . Case adjournedsine die. Respondent-plaintiffto pay the costs of today in any event. Application to hear fresh evidence. Application to hear fresh evidence made by respondent in the course of the hearing of an appeal against thejudgment of the D. Ct. of Famagusta (Vassiliades, P.D.C. and Ekrem, D.J.) dated the 8/4/61 (Action No. 141/60)wherebyjudgment was given for plaintiff in the sum of £441.225for damages for personal injuries sustained by him in a road collision. N. Zomenisfor the appellant. M.-FuadBey with O. Mehmet for the respondent. Thejudgment of the Court was delivered by : 50 1962 May 3 WILSON, P. : This is an application by the plaintiff made at the opening of the defendant's appeaf from thejudgment of the District Court of Famagusta on 8.4.61. We are prepared to give the respondent the opportunity to take the proper procedure to apply to this Court to have the evidence of Dr. Rose taken. This will entail a proper application supported by affidavits). Notice of the application willhave to beserved on theappellant who may request the Court or a Judge to order the deponent(
- s)to attend for cross-examination under the Civil Procedure Rules,0.39, r.l., before an order is made disposing of this application. YlANNAKIS K.YRIACOU POURIKOS V. MFHMED FEVZI In any event, under such circumstances this appeal cannot proceed to-day and will have to be adjourned sinedie. We are prepared to give the respondent this opportunity upon the undertaking to pay the costs of today to the appellant in any event. WILSON, P. : 1have to ask you, do you wish to pursue the application or not? FUAD BEY : Yes, we wish to pursue the application and wewill follow thedirections which have been given. WILSON, P. : I should also indicate that unfortunately this may mean that this appeal will not be concluded before the fall. Mr. Justice Triantafyllides will be leaving Cyprus at the end of May, and of course in the meantime, we are both members of the Commission of Enquiry. FUAD BEY : We appreciate that. WILSON, P. : The costs of today will be paid to the appellant in any event. ~He~a~ring~~6f tKe~'appeal'adjourned sine die. Leave to proceed by summons granted on *terms. 51