Movables Wrongfully Detained Drafting Plaints 874 - Legal Draft

Movables wrongfully detained

Mr................................, the above-named plaintiff, states as follows :

1.       On the ................. day of .............. 20........ plaintiff owned [or state facts showing a right to the possession] the goods mentioned in the schedule hereto annexed [or describe the goods], the estimated value of which is .................... rupees.

2.       From that day until the commencement of this suit the defendant has detained the same from the plaintiff.

3.       Before the commencement of the suit, to wit, on the ................ day of ............ 20........., the plaintiff demanded the same from the defendant, but he refused to deliver them.

4.       The plaintiff claims -

(1)      delivery of the said goods, or ..................rupees, in case delivery cannot be had;

(2)      .....................rupees compensation for the detention thereof.