Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 34 -- Suit for declaration of title - Without seeking consequential relief of possession - Suit filed by plaintiff is not merely for declaration but consequential relief including suit for permanent injunction and damages has been sought - It is thus, wrong to allege that it is a suit for mere declaration without consequential relief..........
Court Fees Act, 1870, Section 7, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Court fee - Claim of damages of 10 crores - In a suit for damages, ad-valorem Court fee is payable on the amount of damages claimed - Order rejecting application for rejection of plaint, set aside - Matter remanded...........
Agreement to sell -- Specific performance - Grant of alternative relief of refund of earnest money whereas alternative relief claimed was refund of earnest money and damages - Total sale consideration was Rs.5825/- and plaintiff had paid total sum of Rs.4945/- - Merely refunding the earnest money paid after 60 years will be unreasonable, as plaintiff after booking the..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 2, Rule 2 -- Rejection of plaint - Bar of O.2.R.2 CPC - Earlier suit for possession was filed - Subsequent suit filed for damages and use and occupation of the property after expiry of lease period - Cause of action in both the suits is different and there are different consideration for..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 38 -- Suit for permanent injunction and for damages - Defendant without consent of plaintiff mortgaged his property with the bank and availed financial facilities - Relief of permanent injunction and grant of Rs.1,00,000/- as damages for mental agony suffered by plaintiff, upheld...........
Carriers by Road Act, 2007, Section 16 -- Claim of damages against common carrier - Notice to carrier prior to institution of suit - Prior notice is not mandatory when claim is in respect of damages to reputation, business opportunity and not in respect of loss or damage to any consignment...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Non-disclosure of cause of action - Suit for recovery of damages for defamation - Simply averring in the plaint that defamatory and derogatory statements have been made would not amount to disclosure of cause of action, particularly when plaint does not disclose any dates on which cause of..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 22, Rule 3 -- Death of plaintiff - Suit for damages on account of murder of her son - Son of plaintiff who is real brother of deceased/victim directed to be impleaded as LR of plaintiff...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 100 -- Second appeal - Suit for recovery of damages caused due to illegal cutting of trees and for permanent injunction - First appellate Court after appreciating the ocular evidence on record concluded that trees standing on land of plaintiffs were cut by defendants - No perversity in said findings of fact - Suit rightly decreed -..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1 -- Written statement - Not filed within statutory period - Defendant proceeded ex parte - Thereafter suit transferred to Commercial Court - As it is a suit for damages for alleged loss suffered by defendant, on account of supply of defective machinery, hence defendant cannot be deprived of an opportunity to contest the claim on..........