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:
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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.