Supreme Court

                                     IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NOVA SCOTIA

                          Citation: Household Realty Corporation v. Grudger, 2005 NSSC 88

                                                                                                                                  Date: 20050420

                                                                                                                             Docket: SH227913

                                                                                                                                Registry:  Halifax

Between:

                                                Household Realty Corporation Limited,

                                                                                                                                                 Plaintiff

                                                                             v.

                                                                   Laurie Gudger

                                                                                                                                             Defendant

                                                                          -and-

                                                                    Marie Gudger

                                                                                                                Defendant-Guarantor

                                                         LIBRARY HEADING

Judge:             The Honourable Justice Charles E. Haliburton

Heard:                        March 24, 2005 in Halifax

Written Decision:       April 20, 2005                         

Subject:                       Summary Judgment, Foreclosure                

Summary:                   Plaintiff moved to strike amended Defence, application denied.

Issue:                                    Whether Defence is absolutely without merit.

Result:                      Defence, on its face, raises issues of fact which cannot be resolved                                                     without findings of credibility.  The merits of the Defence cannot be                                                 determined at this stage of the proceeding.                    

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