Section 50 of CPC : Section 50: Legal representative.

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Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: Rajesh, a businessman, borrowed ₹10 lakhs from Suresh and failed to repay the amount. Suresh filed a lawsuit and obtained a decree from the court ordering Rajesh to repay the ₹10 lakhs. However, before Rajesh could repay the amount, he passed away.

Application of Section 50: Suresh can apply to the court to execute the decree against Rajesh's legal representative, his son, Amit. The court will then direct Amit to repay the ₹10 lakhs, but only to the extent of the property that Amit inherited from Rajesh. If Amit inherited property worth ₹5 lakhs from Rajesh, he would be liable to pay only ₹5 lakhs to Suresh.

Example 2:

Scenario: Meena obtained a court decree against her tenant, Ravi, for unpaid rent amounting to ₹2 lakhs. Before the de...

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