How has the word "application" been interpreted?

Saskatchewan, Canada


The following excerpt is from Peters v. Friesen, 1941 CanLII 202 (SK QB):

The word “application” has been judicially construed. “Application” is defined in Stroud’s Judicial Dictionary as a request, a motion to a Court or Judge, disposal of a thing. The word “application” in Rule 15, Order LVIII, R.S.C., includes the hearing of the action, as well as any interlocutory proceeding: Int. Financial Society v. Moscow Gas Co. (1878) 7 Ch. D. 241, 47 L.J. Ch. 258.

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