Procedure - Supreme Court procedure - Tasmania - Practice under the Rules of Court - Amendments - Statement of claim - Whether amendment to plead new cause of action - Meaning of new cause of action.
Rules of Court (Tas), O31, r1.
Weldon v Neal (1887) 19 QBD 394, followed.
Black v The City of South Melbourne (1965) 38 ALJR 309; Renowden v McMullin & Anor [1970] HCA 24; (1970) 123 CLR 584; Tasmania Mines Ltd v Merrywood Coal Co Pty Ltd 97/1996; Kingston Earthworks Pty Ltd v Iles [1997] TASSC 42; (1996) 6 Tas R 433, applied.
