Define: Facts in issue

Facts in issue means any fact determining the nature or extent of a right, liability or disability in a dispute

Facts in issue means any fact determining the nature or extent of a right, liability or disability in a dispute.

Relevant Circumstances

  • When parties are litigating disputed facts that determine liability
  • If the burden of proof attaches to specific facts in issue
  • Where pleadings narrow the scope of facts that must be proved

Relevant Sectors

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