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Same suit
Matched in: Term Same suit
Suit
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Counter-claim
to (11) which is equated to a cross-suit, includes a claim if it is made in an independent suit filed earlier, Union of India, v. Abhijit Tea Co. (P.) Ltd., (2000) 7 SCC 357: AIR 2000 SC
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Cause of action
facts which are required to be pleaded and proved for the purpose of obtaining relief claimed in the suit. For the aforementioned purpose, the material facts are required to be stated but not the evidence except in
Joinder of causes of action
Joinder of causes of action, coupling two or more matters in the same suit or proceeding. Under the (English) C.L.P. Act, 1852, s. 41, causes of action, of whatever kind, provided they … they were by and against the same parties and in the same rights, might be joined in the same suit; but this did not extend to repelling or ejectment; and where two or more of the causes of
res judicata
a competent tribunal or after some other final determination having the same effect [res judicata precludes only subsequent suits on the same cause of action; collateral estoppel may preclude relitigation of issues in later suits on any
joinder
or an instance of joining: as a : a joining of parties as coplaintiffs or codefendants in a suit ;also : a joining of claims by one or more plaintiffs in a suit see also misjoinder compare
bar
b : the permanent preclusion of a claim or action esp. due to the loss of a previous suit based on the same cause of action and between the same parties [its earlier successful suit against the
Court
exercise of the ordinary original civil jurisdiction, having jursidiction to decide the questions forming the subject matter of suit, but does not incude any civil court of a grade inferior to such civil court or any court
Lis pendens
Lis pendens (a pending suit). The pendency of another action between the same a parties for the same cause of action might, under
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