Joinder of causes of action
Frame of suit, in the First Schedule to The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
(1) Save as otherwise provided, a plaintiff may unite in the same suit several causes of action against the same defe ndant, or the same defendants jointly; and any plai ntiffs having causes of action in which they are jointly i nterested against the same defendant or the same defendants jointly may unite such causes of action in the same suit.
(2) Where causes of action are united, the jurisdiction of the Court as regards the suit shall depend on the amount or value of the aggregate subject-matter s at the date of instituting the suit.
How this Rule is cited
It is written both ways, and both mean this Rule: Order II Rule 3 CPC and Order 2 Rule 3 CPC. Pleadings usually take the arabic form, judgments usually the numeral.
Orders of the courts under it: Order 2 Rule 3 CPC, Order II Rule 3 CPC. Each opens the full-text search over every order eCourtsIndia holds.
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