Multiple choice

A pleader has a duty to inform the court about the death of parties under

  1. Order 22 Rule 1 of CPC

  2. Order 22 Rule 4 of CPC

  3. Order 22 Rule 8 of CPC

  4. Order 22 Rule 10A of CPC
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Explanation

Option (1) is incorrect: Order 22 Rule 1 of CPC deals with no abatement by party’s death, if right to sue survives. Option (2) is incorrect: Order 22 Rule 4 of CPC provides procedure in case of death of one of several defendants or of sole defendant. Option (3) is incorrect: Order 22 Rule 8 of CPC states when plaintiff’s insolvency bars suit. Option (4) is correct: Order 22 Rule 10A of CPC states duty of pleader to communicate to court the death of a party.

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