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Which of the following provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure relates to the application of the…

Explanation VI to section 11 treats all persons interested in a public right or a private right claimed in common as claiming under those who litigate it bona fide. It…

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Which of the following provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure relates to the application of the doctrine of res judicata in a representative suit?

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Explanation VI to section 11 treats all persons interested in a public right or a private right claimed in common as claiming under those who litigate it bona fide. It supplies the representative-litigation aspect of res judicata. Explanation IV concerns matters that might and ought to have been raised; Explanation VIII concerns decisions by courts of limited jurisdiction. Bona fide representation and the other applicable res judicata requirements remain essential.

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