Kerala High Court holds that oral agreements extending limitation period for specific performance can be considered at trial, overturning plaint rejection under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.
Bombay High Court holds that a suit for injunction based on threat of dispossession is maintainable even if land consolidation proceedings are pending, clarifying scope of Order VII Rule 11 CPC.
Madhya Pradesh High Court holds that limitation under Article 59 of Limitation Act starts when fraud is discovered, not when deed is executed. Plaint dismissed for failure to plead knowledge date.
Madhya Pradesh High Court holds that rejection of plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC is impermissible when limitation depends on disputed facts or accrual of cause of action.
Madhya Pradesh High Court clarifies that plaint cannot be rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC merely because defendant disputes facts or raises defences.
Bombay High Court holds that advances made on negotiable instruments (excluding promissory notes) fall outside the definition of 'loan' under Maharashtra Money Lending Act, 2014, barring rejection of plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.