Case Law Analysis
|Madhya Pradesh High Court
Legal rep O. XXII R.5 CPC cannot award compensation on contested will without civil court | MACT award upheld : MPHC
The MPHC held that a legal representative substituted under Order XXII Rule 5 CPC cannot be ordered to pay compensation based on a contested will without civil court adjudication. It upheld the MACT’s ₹2,90,000 award as just and reasonable.