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A is a tradesman in Ahmedabad, B carries on business in Delhi. B, by his agent in Ahmedabad, buys goods…

Under Section 20 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, a suit may be instituted where the cause of action arises or where the defendant carries on business. Since the goods…

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A is a tradesman in Ahmedabad, B carries on business in Delhi. B, by his agent in Ahmedabad, buys goods of A and requests A to deliver them to the Western Roadway Transport Company. A delivers the goods accordingly in Ahmedabad. A may sue B for the price of the goods:

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Under Section 20 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, a suit may be instituted where the cause of action arises or where the defendant carries on business. Since the goods were sold and delivered in Ahmedabad and B carries on business in Delhi, A may sue "In either Ahmedabad or Delhi".

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