Supreme Court · 1979 INSC 129 · Decided 27 July 1979
Avtar Singh & ORS. v. Jagjit Singh & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1979 INSC 129 · [1980] 1 S.C.R. 122
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2021/1969
- Decided
- 27 July 1979
- Bench
- N.L. UNTWALIA, A.P. SEN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC
Headnote
1 Code of Civil Procedure-Res judicata-ln appellants' suit issues were franted by civil court-Civil Court held it had no jurisdiction-Petition filed in revenue ~~ - court-Held it had no jurisdiction-Appellants again filed suit in civil car.irf-- lssue raised and decided in the first suit if judge.. At the instance of respondent no. 1 (who was the defendant in the suit) an issue as to the jurisdiction of the court to try the suit was framed. Holding that it had no jurisdiction to try the suit the civil court returned the plaint to th• appellants for being presented to the
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