ORDER XXIX SUITS BY OR AGAINST CORPORATIONS - RULE
1, 2, 3 OF CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 1908
What is Subscription and verification of pleading? How
Service on corporation? What is Power to require personal
attendance of officer of corporation? Rule
1, 2 and 3 of Order XXIX of Code of Civil Procedure 1908
Subscription and verification of pleading, Service
on corporation and Power to require personal attendance
of officer of corporation are defined under Rule
1, 2 and 3 of Order XXIX of
Code of Civil Procedure 1908. Provisions under these Rules are:
Rule 1 Order XXIX of Code of Civil Procedure 1908 "Subscription
and verification of pleading"
In suits by or against a corporation, any pleading may be
signed and verified on behalf of the corporation by the
secretary or by any director or other principal officer of
the corporation who is able to depose to the facts of the
case.
Rule 2 Order XXIX of Code of Civil Procedure 1908 "Service
on corporation"
Subject to any statutory provision regulating service of
process, where the suit is against a corporation, the
summons may be served-
(a) on the secretary, or on any director, or other principal
officer of the corporation, or
(b) by leaving it or sending it by post addressed to the
corporation at the registered office, or if there is no
registered office then at the place where the corporation
carries on business.
Rule 3 Order XXIX of Code of Civil Procedure 1908 "Power
to require personal attendance of officer of corporation"
The Court may, at any stage of the suit, require the
personal appearance of the secretary or of any director, or
other principal officer of the corporation who may be able
to answer material questions relating to the suit.
ORDER XXII DEATH, MARRIAGE AND INSOLVENCY OF PARTIES
What is the meaning of No abatement by party's death if
right to sue survives? What is the Procedure where one of
several plaintiffs or defendants dies and right to sue
survives? What is the Procedure in case of death of one of
several plaintiff or of sole plaintiff? What is the
Procedure in case of death of one of several defendants or
of sole defendant? What is Determination of question as to
legal representative? What is the meaning of No abatement by
reason of death after hearing? Rule
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 of Order XXII of Code of Civil Procedure 1908
What is the meaning of Suit not abated by marriage
of female party? When plaintiffs insolvency bars
suit? What is the Effect of abatement or dismissal?
What is the Procedure in case of assignment before
final order in suit? What is the Duty of pleader to
communicate to Court death of a party? What is
Application of Order to appeals? What is Application
of Order to proceedings? Rule
7, 8, 9, 10, 10A, 11 and 12 of Order XXII of Code of Civil Procedure 1908
ORDER XXIII WITHDRAWAL AND ADJUSTMENT OF SUITS
What is Withdrawal of suit or abandonment of part of
claim? Rule
1 of Order XXIII of Code of Civil Procedure 1908
ORDER XXIV PAYMENT INTO COURT
What is the meaning of Deposit by defendant of
amount in satisfaction of claim? What is Notice of
deposit? Is Interest on deposit not allowed to
plaintiff after notice? What is the Procedure where
plaintiff accepts deposit as satisfaction in part? Rule
1, 2, 3 and 4 of Order XXIV of Code of Civil Procedure 1908
ORDER XXV SECURITY FOR COSTS
When security for costs may be required front
plaintiff? What is the Effect of failure to furnish
security? Rule
1 and 2 of Order XXV of Code of Civil Procedure 1908
ORDER XXVI COMMISSIONS
What are the Cases in which Court may issue commission to
examine witness? What is Order for commission? Where witness
resides within Court's jurisdiction? Persons for whose
examination commission may issue? Process when Commission or
request to examine witness not within India? Is Court to
examine witness pursuant to Commission? What is Return of
commission with depositions of witnesses? When depositions
may be read in evidence? Rule
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 of Order XXVI of Code of Civil Procedure 1908
What are Commissions to make local investigations? What is
Procedure of Commissioner? What is Commission for scientific
investigations? Who will be in Commission for performance of
a ministerial act? How to constitute Commission for the sale
of movable property? Rule
9, 10, 10A, 10B and 10C of Order XXVI of Code of Civil Procedure 1908
What is Commission to examine or adjust accounts? What is
the meaning Court to give Commissioner necessary
instructions? What is Commission to make partition of
immovable property? What is Procedure of Commissioner? Rule
11, 12, 13 and 14 of Order XXVI of Code of Civil Procedure 1908
Is Expenses of commission to be paid into Court? What are
the Powers of Commissioners? What are the Questions objected
to before the Commissioner? Attendance and examination of
witnesses before Commissioner, Are Parties to appear before
Commissioner? Application of Order to execution proceedings,
Is Court to fix a time for return of commission? Rule
15, 16, 16A, 17, 18, 18A and 18B of Order XXVI of Code of Civil Procedure 1908
What are the cases in which High Court may issue commission
to examine witness? What is Application for issue of
commission? To whom commission may be issued? How to Issue,
execution and return of commissions, and transmission of
evidence to foreign Court? Rule
19, 20, 21 and 22 of Order XXVI of Code of Civil Procedure 1908
ORDER XXVII SUITS BY OR AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT OR PUBLIC
OFFICERS IN THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITY
What are the
Suits by or against Government? Who are Persons authorised
to act for Government? What is Plaints in suits by or
against Government? What is the meaning of Agent for
Government to receive process? What is Fixing of day for
appearance on behalf of Government? Is Government to be
joined as a party in a suit against a public officer? What
is the Duty of Court in suits against the Government or a
public officer to assist in arriving at a settlement?
Attendance of person able to answer questions relating to
suit against Government, Extension of time to enable public
officer to make reference to Government, What is the
Procedure in suits against public officer? Is No security to
be required from Government or a public officer in certain
cases? What is Definitions of "Government" and "Government
pleader"? Rule
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8A and 8B of Order XXVII of Code of Civil Procedure 1908
ORDER XXVII A SUITS INVOLVING A SUBSTANTIAL QUESTION OF LAW
AS TO THE INTERPRETATION OF THE CONSTITUTION OR AS TO THE
VALIDITY OF ANY STATUTORY INSTRUMENT
Notice to the Attorney General or the Advocate - General,
What is the Procedure in suits involving validity of any
statutory instrument? Court may add Government as party?
What is the Power of Court to add Government or other
authority as a defendant in a suit relating to the validity
of any statutory instrument? Costs, What is Application of
Order to appeals? Rule
1, 1A, 2, 2A, 3 and 4 of Order XXVII A of Code of Civil Procedure 1908
ORDER XXVIII SUITS BY OR AGAINST MILITARY OR NAVAL MEN OR
AIRMEN
Can Officers, soldiers, sailors or airmen who cannot obtain
leave may authorize any person to sue or defend for them?
Person so authorized may act personally or appoint pleader,
Service on person so authorized, or on his pleader, to be
good service? Rule
1, 2 and 3 of Order XXVIII of Code of Civil Procedure 1908
ORDER XXIX SUITS BY OR AGAINST CORPORATIONS
What is Subscription and verification of pleading? How
Service on corporation? What is Power to require personal
attendance of officer of corporation? Rule
1, 2 and 3 of Order XXIX of Code of Civil Procedure 1908
ORDER XXX SUITS BY OR AGAINST FIRMS AND PERSONS CARRYING ON
BUSINESS IN NAMES OTHER THAN THEIR OWN
How is Suing of partners in name of firm? Disclosure of
partners' names, Service, What are the Rights of suit on
death of partner? Notice in what capacity served? Appearance
of partners, No appearance except by partners, What is
Appearance under protest? Suits between co-partners, Suit
against person carrying on business in name other than his
own ? Rule
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Order XXX of Code of Civil Procedure 1908
