Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Recovery suit - Suit barred u/s 446 of Companies Act - Suit was filed subsequent to the date of winding up order passed by High Court - Official Liquidator was also appointed and he had taken into his custody all the properties of company - Once liquidation proceedings are initiated against Company, no..........
Stamp Act, 1899, Section 33, 35 -- Impounding of document - Unstamped agreement to sell - Plaintiff was claiming relief relying upon agreement of sale and entire suit was based upon said document for recovery of money and damages, same cannot be considered as collateral purpose - Document in question directed to be impounded and only on payment of necessary stamp duty and..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of plaint - Suit for declaration and permanent injunction - Amendment sought to incorporate relief of recovery of possession - It is specific case of plaintiff that after filing of suit criminal case was registered against her, she was arrested and in the meanwhile defendant illegally occupied the suit property -..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 37, Rule 3(5) -- Summary suit for recovery - Leave to defend - Defendant not disputed the fact that cheque stands issued by him which bears his signatures, in order to pay back Rs.10 lacs to plaintiff - Vague plea is raised by defendant that such cheque was issued to defendant No.2 - However, no corroborative material has been placed on..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 4 -- Promissory note - Recovery suit - Defendant admitted his signatures on promissory note - Evidence of PWs 1 & 2 coupled with promissory note entrenches and establishes that defendant borrowed sum of Rs.1,50,000 from plaintiff and executed promissory note - PW2 is scribe of promissory note - Promissory note is true, valid and..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 4 -- Promissory note - Recovery suit - Defendant denied execution of promissory note and also denied his signature on promissory note - Comparison of admitted signatures of defendant with signature on promissory note shows that defendant signed on suit pronote and there is similarity in signatures - Evidence of plaintiff and..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 5, 34 -- Suit for confirmation of title and recovery of possession - Without seeking relief of declaration - Defendants denied title of plaintiff - Court below committed error in granting decree in favour of plaintiff without asking him for seeking declaration of title u/s 34 of the Act - Impugned order set aside - Matter remanded...........
Stamp Act, 1899, Section 33 -- Impounding of document - Recovery suit - Plaintiff had not filed suit for specific performance of contract rather he had filed suit for recovery of money that was given by him in part consideration of agreement to sell - Trial Court had committed an error in impounding the agreement to sell and sending it to Collector (Stamps) for..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 26, Rule 9, 10 -- Appointment of pleader commissioner - To certify the age and size of house - Suit for recovery of possession and eviction filed on the basis of sale deed - Both the parties thus, are knowing the area of suit property - Inspite of that application for appointment of commissioner was filed - Application rightly..........
Partnership Act, 1932, Section 69(1) -- Un-registered partnership firm - Recovery suit filed by one partner of unregistered partnership Firm against other partner is not maintainable, as rigours of S.69(1) of the Act would apply on such suit...........