The expression 'former suit' in the context of rule of res judicata means a suit which has been
Per Explanation I to s.11 CPC, 'former suit' means a suit which has been "decided prior to the suit in question." regardless of whether it was "instituted prior to the suit…
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The expression 'former suit' in the context of rule of res judicata means a suit which has been
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Per Explanation I to s.11 CPC, 'former suit' means a suit which has been "decided prior to the suit in question." regardless of whether it was "instituted prior to the suit in question".
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