LAWS(SC)-2009-2-44

SNEH GUPTA Vs. DEVI SARUP

Decided On February 17, 2009
SNEH GUPTA Appellant
V/S
Devi Sarup And Ors Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Leave granted.

(2.) Interpretation of Order XXIII Rule 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure is involved in this appeal. It arises out of a judgment and order dated 13.9.2006 passed by a learned Single Judge of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana setting aside an order dated 29.9.2005 passed by the Additional District Judge, Jagadhari whereby and whereunder the terms of settlement entered into by way of an agreement dated 25.4.1998 between some of the parties hereto were declared illegal as also null and void.

(3.) Indisputably, two suits were filed being Suit No. 185 of 1989 and Suit No.303 of 1992 on 20.11.1989 and 21.3.1992 before the Additional Civil Judge, Jagadhari, Haryana and Senior Division Bench and before the Civil Judge, Jagadhari, Haryana, respectively.