Rule 2 Plaintiff and defendant
Northern Ireland
(1)
The person who applies for a grant of probate or letters of administration shall be the plaintiff in any proceedings by civil bill in relation thereto.
(2)
A person who lodges a caveat against the grant of probate or letters of administration and appears to a warning of such caveat shall be a defendant.
(3)
The person applying for the revocation of probate or letters of administration shall be the plaintiff in any proceedings by civil bill in relation thereto and the party against whom the application is made shall be the defendant in such proceedings.