Supreme Court Act 1856
2Judge may be sued in Supreme Court
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2 Judge may be sued in Supreme Court
*[Section 2 Amended by 26 Geo. V No. 16, s. 5 ]*Any judge of the Supreme Court may sue and be sued in the said Court, either at law or in equity in like manner as the judges of the Superior Courts at Westminster may sue and be sued in such Courts; and every action or suit in the said Court by or against any such judge shall be heard and determined by and before the other judge or judges of the said Court; and such other judge or judges shall, in respect of such action or suit and for the purpose of hearing and determining the same and effectuating the judgment or decree therein, be deemed to constitute the Supreme Court and have all the powers and jurisdiction of such Court.