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INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BANK LIMITED (FORMERLY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BANK OF PAKISTAN) vs Ch — 2022 CLD 297 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2022 CLD 297 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
CLD
Parties
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BANK LIMITED (FORMERLY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BANK OF PAKISTAN) vs Ch
Subject matter
Civil

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Judgment text as reported

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BANK LIMITED (FORMERLY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BANK OF PAKISTAN) VS Ch. NAZAR MUHAMMAD Ss. 9 & 22--- Suit for recovery of finance--- Amendment of pleadings---Enlargement of claim---Appellant/Bank assailed judgment and decree passed in its favour seeking enhancement of decretal amount---Validity---During pendency of suit appellant/Bank filed application for amendment in plaint, which was dismissed by Single Judge of High Court by holding that since principal debtor-company had already been wound up by the order of High Court, therefore, appellant/Bank could not be allowed to enlarge its claim against more respondents---Parties could not be permitted to go beyond what they had set up in their pleadings---During judicial proceedings neither any party could be allowed to adduce evidence in support of a contention not pleaded by it nor could the decision of case rest on such evidence---It was discretion of Court to permit or refuse amendment in pleadings---Court was not bound to allow amendment in all cases---Division Bench of High Court declined to interfere in judgment and decree passed by Single Judge of High Court---Appeal was dismissed, in circumstances.

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