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Acquisition of Ownership by Possession (S. 25-27) Mains Questions Limitation Act Q.1. Discuss the provisions of the Indian Limitation Act, 1908 regarding the acquisition of ownership by possession. [HJS 1986) Q.2. Mr. X claims a right of light and air through two windows of his house which open towards Mr. Y’s land. Mr. Y does …

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Effect of Substituting or Adding new Plaintiff or Defendant (Section 21) Mains Questions – Limitation Act Q.1. What is the effect of addition of a plaintiff or defendant in a pending suit upon the limitation for filing such suit? [HJS 2000] Q. 2. On the basis of a promissory note for Rs. 10,000/- executed by …

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Acknowledgment (Section 18 & 19) Mains Question – Limitation Act Q. 1. Under the Limitation Act:(A) Which section of the Limitation Act lays down the doctrine of the “effect of acknowledgment”? What are the broad principles & requirements for invoking this doctrine?(B) If a loanee makes part payment of the interest on the principle amount …

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Exclusion of Time of Proceeding bona fide in Court without Jurisdiction (Section 14) Mains Questions – Limitation Act Q.1. Ramesh sold his land measuring 200 square yards for Rs. 2,00,000/- and handed over the possession of the same to Sarjesh in the year 1990. In the year 1991, Sarjesh sold his land to ABC Co. …

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Computation of Period of Limitation (Sections. 12-24) Mains Questions – Limitation Act Q. 1. Under the Limitation Act:Under which section is it provided that time spent in obtaining the certified copy of the judgment appealed from shall be excluded in computing period of limitation? [JS 2001] Q. 2. What are the circumstances under which certain …

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Continuous Running of Time (Section 9) Q.1. “Once period of limitation starts to run no subsequent disability can stop it”. Explain. [HJS 2001] Q.2. “Where once time has begun to run, no subsequent disability or inability stops it”. Explain in brief. [RJS 2015]

Legal Disability (Sections. 6-7) Mains Questions – Limitation Act Q. 1. The limitation period for instituting a suit by P expired when P was still a minor. Can P file the suit when he becomes major, if so, whether immediately after he becomes major or within the prescribed period of limitati6n after he becomes major. …

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Condonation of Delay (Section 5) Mains Questions – Limitation Act Q. 1. Under the Limitation Act:(A) What is the scope of section 5 and does it apply to Suits? [JJS 2001) Q. 2. Advice ‘A’ in the following cases:(i) ‘A’ fails to file the appeal within the period of limitation due to illness. [JJS 2014] …

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