Multiple choice

Will the pendency of a suit in a foreign court will preclude the courts in India from trying a suit founded on the same cause of action?

  1. Yes

  2. No

  3. Depends on the nature of the suit

  4. Finding will be said on valuation of the suit

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Option (1) is incorrect: Does not preclude the courts in India from trying a suit founded on the same cause of action. Option (2) is correct: Explanation under section 10 states that the pendency of a suit in a foreign court does not preclude the courts in India from trying a suit founded on the same cause of action. Option (3) is incorrect: It doesn’t depend on the nature of suit. Option (4) is incorrect: No such provision