Settlement Agreements Recording Methods

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What is a general method for recording a settlement agreement?

  • A court order for mediation
  • A verbal agreement with witnesses
  • A general settlement agreement or acknowledgement of debt (correct)
  • A concession agreement

Which process involves a profession to judgement in the High Court?

  • Profession to judgement in the High Court (correct)
  • Recording a settlement as per MCR 27(6)-10
  • Submission of an appeal in civil cases
  • Request for a retrial in magistrates courts

What procedural sections relate to liquid amounts due in magistrates courts?

  • Sections 90 and 91
  • Sections 73 and 74
  • Sections 10 and 12
  • Sections 57 and 58 (correct)

What does MCR 27(6)-10 refer to in legal settlements?

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Which of the following is not a method of recording agreements to settle?

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Flashcards

General Settlement Agreement

A formal document that outlines the terms of a settlement agreement between parties, acknowledging the debt or obligation.

Profession to Judgment

A process where a legal claim is formally accepted by a court, leading to a binding judgment.

Section 57 and 58 Procedures

A specific procedure in Magistrates' Courts for settling debts with known amounts, outlined in sections 57 and 58 of the relevant legislation.

MCR 27(6)-10 Settlement

A method of recording a settlement agreement using a specific rule within the Magistrates' Courts Rules (MCR), specifically rule 27(6)-10.

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Methods of Recording Settlement Agreements

Various methods used to officially record an agreement to resolve a legal dispute, providing a formal and binding record of the settlement.

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Study Notes

Methods of Recording Settlement Agreements

  • General Settlement Agreement/Acknowledgement of Debt: A common method for recording a settlement.
  • Judgment in the High Court: A formal court proceeding to record agreement.
  • Section 57 and 58 Procedures (Magistrates' Courts): Legal procedures for settling amounts due in Magistrates' Courts.
  • MCR 27(6)-10 Recording: Recording settlements following specific rules and procedures mentioned in court rules.

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