Supreme Court of India
Indian Bank v. Maharashtra State Co-op.mkg.fedn.ltd.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that the word ’trial’ in section 10, in the context of a summary suit, cannot be interpreted to mean the entire proceedings starting with institution of the suit by lodging a plaint.
Judgment, page 3
From the headnote
JUDGMENT: THE 5TH DAY OF MAY, 1998 Present: Hon’ble Mr. Justice S. . Agrawal Hon’ble Mr. Justice .T. Nanavati Sameer Parekh, Ms. Bina Madhavan, P. . Parekh, Advs. for the appellant .M. Nargolkar, Adv. for the Respondents. J U M N T The following Judgment of the Court was delivered: NANAVATI. J. Leave granted. The question which arises for consideration in these appeals is whether the bar to proceed with the trial of subsequently instituted suit, contained in section 10 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908(hereinafter referred to as the ’Code’) is applicable to summary suit filed under Order…
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