Supreme Court · 1979 INSC 51 · Decided 23 February 1979
A.K.A.CT.V.CT. Meenakshisundaram Chettiar v. A.K.A.CT.V.CT. Venkatachalam Chettiar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1979 INSC 51 · [1979] 3 S.C.R. 385
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 504/1979
- Decided
- 23 February 1979
- Bench
- R.S. SARKARIA, P.S. KAILASAM, O. CHINNAPPA REDDY (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC
Headnote
B Courl Fee.J Act, 1870-S. 7(iv) (/)-Suit for accounts--l\recessary for plain­ tiff to give fair estimate of the amount for which he sues-Court can reject the plaint under Or. Vil r. 11 C.P.C. if plaintiff arbitrarily and deliberately under­ values the relief. The power of attorney by constituted the defendant as his agent, authorised the defendant amongst other things to discharge debt! and invest moneys on behalf of the plaintiff. In the suit filed by the plaintiff, the relief claimed was for directing the defendant to render true and correct ao;.counts of all transactions
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