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Citation Name: 2023 YLR 887 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHOREBookmark this Case MUHAMMAD SHAFI vs ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE O — 2023 YLR 887 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2023 YLR 887 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2023
Reporter
YLR
Parties
Citation Name: 2023 YLR 887 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHOREBookmark this Case MUHAMMAD SHAFI vs ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE O
Subject matter
Civil

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2023 YLR 887 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHOREBookmark this Case MUHAMMAD SHAFI VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE O. XXXVII, Rr. 2 & 3---Summary suit upon bills of exchange, etc---Defendant showing defence on merits to have leave to appear---Non-submission of surety bond---Effect---Respondent filed a suit for recovery of certain amount against the appellant wherein application for leave to appear and defend the suit was filed by the appellant---Application filed by appellant was accepted subject to submission of surety bond equal to suit amount---However, despite availing several opportunities, the surety bond to the satisfaction of Trial Court was not filed and consequently the suit was decreed vide impugned judgment and decree---Validity---Appellant's conduct was very much contumacious---Appellant had tried not to comply with the order of the Trial Court through different tactics and ultimately the Trial Court had no option but to decree the suit as the appellant's application for leave to appear and defend the suit was accepted conditionally---Trial Court had rightly proceeded in the matter---Appeal was dismissed.

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