Order XXII Rule 2: Procedure where one of several plaintiffs or defendants dies and right to sue survives
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Procedure where one of several plaintiffs or defendants dies and right to sue survives. Where there are more plaintiffs or defendants than one, and any of them dies, and where the right to sue survives to the surviving plaintiffs or plaintiffs alone, or against the surviving defendant of defendants alone, the Court shall cause an entry to that effect to be made on the record, and the suit shall proceed at the instance of the surviving plaintiff, or plaintiffs, or against the surviving defendant or defendants.
Effective date: 1909-01-01
Related sections
Order XXII Rule 12: Application of Order to proceedingsOrder XXII Rule 3: Procedure in case of death of one of several plaintiffs or of sole plaintiffOrder XXII Rule 11: Application of Order to appealsOrder XXII Rule 4: Procedure in case of death of one of several defendants or of sole defendantOrder XXII Rule 10: Procedure in case of assignment before final order in suitOrder XXII Rule 5: Determination of question as to legal representative
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