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Where the local limits of the jurisdiction of Courts are uncertain, the place of institution of suit…

Section 18 CPC governs suits where it is uncertain within which court's local jurisdiction immovable property lies. A competent court may record the genuine uncertainty and…

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Where the local limits of the jurisdiction of Courts are uncertain, the place of institution of suit shall be decided according to the provision of ______.

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Section 18 CPC governs suits where it is uncertain within which court's local jurisdiction immovable property lies. A competent court may record the genuine uncertainty and proceed with the suit as the section allows. Section 17 instead concerns property situated within different jurisdictions, while sections 19 and 20 address other kinds of venue.

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