351Judgment for part unanswered by defence

### 351 Judgment for part unanswered by defence > > (1)  If a defendant delivers a defence to part only of a plaintiff's alleged cause of action, the plaintiff, by leave of the Court or a judge, may enter final or interlocutory judgment for the part unanswered if – > > > > > > (a) the part unanswered consists of a separate cause of action or is severable from the rest; and > > > > > > > (b) if the plaintiff's claim is for one or more of the following: > > > > > > > > > > (i) a debt or liquidated demand; > > > > > > > > > > > (ii) pecuniary damages only; > > > > > > > > > > > (iii) the detention of goods, with or without a claim for pecuniary damages; > > > > > > > > > > > (iv) the recovery of land. > > > (2)  If a defendant has a counterclaim, execution on a judgment entered under [subrule (1)](#GS351@Gs1@EN) is not to issue without leave of the Court or a judge.