Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of written statement - To be liberally construed and has to be treated on different pedestal than that of amendment of plaint - In case of amendment of written statement, defendant is entitled to take inconsistent pleas and in appropriate cases, even admission made on earlier occasion, can be allowed to be withdrawn..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - While deciding an application U.O.7.R.11 CPC, only averments contained in plaint are to be considered...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Defendant sought rejection of plaint on the ground that alleged sale deed has not been challenged by plaintiff in the suit - However, plea of plaintiff that he got knowledge of existence of sale deed at a later date is an essential fact which could not be decided at the stage of deciding..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2 -- Temporary injunction - Defendant no.2 from whom plaintiff alleges to have purchased the property vide a sale deed himself has specifically denied the factum of said execution - There is no public document or any other document available on record to prove that wife of defendant no.2 was owner of property, as she was minor..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 10, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Impleadment of a party and amendment of pleadings - Single application is maintainable...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of pleadings - Court should allow amendment in the pleadings in a liberal manner where a case is at a preliminary stage...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 19 -- Restoration of appeal dismissed in default - Application filed for restoration of appeal should not be dismissed only on the basis of previous conduct of appellant...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 19 -- Restoration of appeal dismissed in default - Application for restoration of appeal filed within 30 days from the date of dismissal of appeal for non-prosecution - It is appellant's first appeal against judgment and decree passed by Court below - Dispute is with regard to immovable property - Appeal restored subject to costs..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 35A -- Compensatory cost - Frivolous litigation - Three conditions are to be satisfied before Court proposes to award costs: (i) claim or defence must be false or vexatious; (ii) objections must be taken that claims or defence is false or vexatious to knowledge of party raising it; (iii) such claim or defence must have been disallowed or..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 35A -- Compensatory cost - Objection was raised in written statement that suit was false and vexatious - Suit withdrawn by plaintiff and same was not decided on merits - Trial Court failed to pass any order about payment of costs - Trial Court directed to pass order in accordance with law as to whether defendant is entitled to costs - If..........
