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Constitutional Law Medium Knowledge-Based
Bare Act Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 · Section 20

A resides at Hyderabad, B at Calcutta and C at Delhi. A, Band C being together at Allahabad, Band C make a joint promissory note payable on demand, and deliver to A. A may sue Band C:

A At Allahabad where the cause of action arises
B At Calcutta, where B resides
C At Delhi, where C resides
All of the above Answer
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Under CPC territorial jurisdiction rules (Section 20), a suit can be filed where the defendant resides or where the cause of action arises. When defendants are in different cities, the plaintiff can choose any court with jurisdiction over at least one defendant.

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Subject Constitutional Law
Difficulty Medium
Act Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
Section Section 20
Answer (D) Knowledge-Based
Paper AIBE XIII — December 2018
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