Rule 3 of CPC : Rule 3: Joinder of causes of action.
CPC
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Explanation using Example
Example 1:
Scenario: Ramesh owns a small business and supplies goods to various clients. He has two clients, Client A and Client B, who have not paid their dues for the goods supplied. Client A owes him ₹50,000, and Client B owes him ₹70,000. Both clients are located in the same city.
Application of Rule 3: Ramesh can file a single lawsuit against both Client A and Client B for the recovery of the total amount of ₹1,20,000. Since the causes of action (non-payment of dues) are against the same defendants (clients) and are related to the same type of transaction (supply of goods), he can unite these causes of action in one suit.
Example 2:
Scenario: Sita and Geeta are co-owners of a piece of land. They have leased this land to a company, XYZ Ltd., which has defaulted on the lease...
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