Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 60 · Decided 23 February 1971
Lalji Raja & SONS. v. Firm Hansraj Nathuram
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1971 INSC 60 · [1971] 3 S.C.R. 815
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2427/1966
- Decided
- 23 February 1971
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, VISHISHTHA BHARGAVA, G.K. MITTER, K.S. HEGDE, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 20(1)(b); Limitation Act
Headnote
Code of Civil Procedure; 1908, ss. 2(5), 2(12), 20, 38, 39, 40 48- Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1950 (Act 2 of 1951), s. 20(1){b)-Decree passed under Code can be transjerred to any court governed b,v Code-Court in Madhya Bharct not governed by Code prior to passing of Act 2 from West Bengal Court to Madhya B.hara~ Court while invalid before passing of Act 2 of 1951 could be validly made thereafter-'Foreign Court', 'Foreign !Mcree', mean­ ing of-Foreign Decree when a nullity-'Privileges' and 'rights' when pro­ tected under s. 20(1)(b) of Act 2 of
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