Rule 2 of CPC : Rule 2: Institution of summary suits.

CPC

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Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: Rajesh, a businessman in Mumbai, supplied goods worth ₹10,00,000 to a retailer named Suresh. Despite repeated reminders, Suresh failed to pay the amount due. Rajesh decides to file a summary suit under Order XXXVII of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.

Steps:

  1. Plaint Presentation: Rajesh's lawyer drafts a plaint that includes:

    • A specific statement that the suit is filed under Order XXXVII.
    • A declaration that no relief outside the scope of this rule is claimed.
    • The inscription "(Under Order XXXVII of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908)" below the suit number.
  2. Summons Issuance: The court issues a summons in Form No. 4 of Appendix B, notifying Suresh of the suit.

  3. Defendant's Appearance: Suresh must enter an appearance within 10 days of receiving the summons. If he fails to do so, the allegations in the...

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