Rule 1 of CPC : Rule 1: Withdrawal of suit or abandonment of part of claim.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi files a suit against his neighbor, Suresh, for encroaching on his property and causing damage to his garden. After the suit is filed, Ravi realizes that the damage to the garden was not as extensive as he initially thought. He decides to abandon the part of his claim related to the garden damage but continues with the suit regarding the property encroachment. According to Rule 1 of Order XXIII of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, Ravi can abandon part of his claim against Suresh.

Example 2:

Meena, a minor, represented by her next friend (her uncle), files a suit against a company for not delivering a product she purchased online. Later, they decide to withdraw the suit because they found out that the product was delivered to the wrong address and the company is willing to resolve the issue amicably. Since Meena is a minor, her uncle must seek the court's permission to withdraw the suit. H...

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