sec.508Defendant’s default or summary decision

### sec.508 Defendant’s default or summary decision This rule applies if— a judgment (including a default judgment) is given for damages (including the value of goods) to be assessed— because of a defendant’s default mentioned in chapter 9 , part 1 (other than under rule 283 ); or under chapter 9 , part 2 ; and the proceeding is carried on in relation to a claim for relief not decided by the judgment. The court must assess the damages at the trial of the other claim for relief, unless the court orders otherwise. (sec.508-ssec.1) This rule applies if— a judgment (including a default judgment) is given for damages (including the value of goods) to be assessed— because of a defendant’s default mentioned in chapter 9 , part 1 (other than under rule 283 ); or under chapter 9 , part 2 ; and the proceeding is carried on in relation to a claim for relief not decided by the judgment. (sec.508-ssec.2) The court must assess the damages at the trial of the other claim for relief, unless the court orders otherwise. - (a) a judgment (including a default judgment) is given for damages (including the value of goods) to be assessed— (i) because of a defendant’s default mentioned in chapter 9 , part 1 (other than under rule 283 ); or (ii) under chapter 9 , part 2 ; and - (i) because of a defendant’s default mentioned in chapter 9 , part 1 (other than under rule 283 ); or - (ii) under chapter 9 , part 2 ; and - (b) the proceeding is carried on in relation to a claim for relief not decided by the judgment. - (i) because of a defendant’s default mentioned in chapter 9 , part 1 (other than under rule 283 ); or - (ii) under chapter 9 , part 2 ; and