Landmark case · Drafting, Pleadings and Conveyancing · Semester 6

Salem Advocate Bar Assn. v. Union of India

(2005) 6 SCC 344 · Supreme Court of India

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From topic

Set-off and counter-claim — Unit III, Drafting, Pleadings and Conveyancing.

Related sections:

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, O. 8 r. 6 — Set-off
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, O. 8 r. 6A–6G — Counter-claim
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, O. 8 r. 7–8 — Defence or set-off founded on separate grounds; new ground of defence