Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 722 · Decided 14 October 2014

Rajni Rani & ANR. v. Khairati Lal & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2014 INSC 722 · [2014] 10 S.C.R. 971
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 6862/2014
Decided
14 October 2014
Bench
DIPAK MISRA, V. GOPALA GOWDA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
CPC Section 115; Constitution Article 227

Headnote

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Or. 2 r. 2 - Counter claim - Dismissal of counter claim as barred by principles of Or. 2 A B r.2 - Held: Can be challenged by preferring an appeal and c not by filing revision. Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. When the counter-claim filed by the defendants is is D attached to it as far as the controversy in respect of the claim put forth by the defendants is concerned. Nothing in that regard survives as far as the said defendants are concerned. If the definition of a decree is appropriately understood it conveys that there has to be a formal E

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