Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Exparte Decree in Suit for Recovery — Sets Aside Decree Due to Sufficient Cause for Non-Appearance. The court held that illness of a family member and advocate's inability to attend constitute sufficient cause under Order IX Rule 13 CPC, and procedural law must be liberally construed.
23 Sep 2010The respondent, State Bank of India, filed Special Civil Suit No. 181 of 1992 against the appellants for recovery of dues. The appellants did not file...




