LAXMICHAND Vs. GOKALPRASAD

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS is a plaintiff's appeal against the judgment of the learned District Judge, Jodhpur, holding that the terms of surety bond did not make the surety liable in the execution proceedings. The facts relating to this case are these:

(2.) LAXMICHAND appellant instituted a suit against Rao Raja Gordhansingh for the recovery of Rs. 2,249/- in the Court of Civil Judge, Jodhpur, and on 23rd of February 1949 applied for the issue of a warrant of arrest before judgment against the defendant under Order 38 rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Code. On 28th of February 1949, a warrant was ordered to be issued accordingly and Gokal Prasad, respondent, stood surety and executed a bond as follows: ***