Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 20 -- Territorial jurisdiction - Court at a place where retiree resides has jurisdiction to entertain a suit with respect to non disbursement of Provident Fund...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 20, Order 7, Rule 11, Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 20 -- Suit for specific performance of memorandum of understanding - Territorial jurisdiction - No relief for declaration of title to property or for possession of property claimed - Suit for specific performance simpliciter and not suit for land - Held, suit is triable by Calcutta..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 20 -- Territorial jurisdiction - Contract for supply of goods - Recovery of money - Printed Tax-invoices regarding supply of goods contains a note printed on it at the bottom "subject to Agra jurisdiction only" - It is disputed that this condition though printed on invoice was not subject-matter of any agreement between parties - There..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 20 -- Territorial jurisdiction - Invoice containing clause 'All disputes subject to Gujarat jurisdiction' - Invoice not signed by defendant - Invoice is unilateral one - Cannot be said that there is an agreement to confer exclusive jurisdiction to Gujarat...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 20 -- Explanation, Clauses(a)(c) - Institution of suit - Territorial jurisdiction - Choice of forum - Held, S.20 CPC stipulates guidelines for choosing forum for institution of a suit - A suit can be instituted in Court within whose territorial jurisdiction defendant, or each of the defendants, reside and carry on business or if there..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 20 -- Territorial Jurisdiction - Dispute as to Credit adjustment in account - Parties by way of mutual agreement, agreed to seek adjudication of dispute in Court at Bombay - Held, description of Court as High Court of Mumbai actually means High Court at Bombay - Plea that there is no court by the name of High Court of Mumbai, as provided..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 20 -- Civil suit for recovery based on cheques - Jurisdiction - Contract for supply of goods - Order was received by plaintiff at Ludhiana where he manufactures goods and goods were to be supplied from there - Payments from time to time were also received by plaintiff at Ludhiana - Impugned cheques also given as part payment of the price..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 20 -- Territorial jurisdiction - Cause of action consists of bundle of facts which give right to enforce the legal injury for redressal - Even if part of cause of action arises within jurisdiction of a Court then that Court has territorial jurisdiction...........
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Section 9, 2(1)(3), 42, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 20 -- Interim Relief - Territorial jurisdiction - Parties by way of agreement decided that place of arbitration would be State of Orissa - However application u/s.9 of Arbitration Act, filed in Court at Hyderabad - Held only courts in State of Orissa would be vested with..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 20, Order 14, Rule 1 -- Territorial jurisdiction - Issue as to territorial jurisdiction should be taken up as a preliminary issue...........
