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GHULAM BAHADAR vs AKBAR BACHA Scope and proof — 2024 CLC 734 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation
2024 CLC 734 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court
Peshawar High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
CLC
Parties
GHULAM BAHADAR vs AKBAR BACHA Scope and proof

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Judgment text as reported

GHULAM BAHADAR VS AKBAR BACHA Scope and proof---Power of attorney must be strictly construed and proved---Object and scope of power of attorney must be seen in the light of its recital to ascertain manner of exercise of authority in relation to terms and conditions specified in the instrument----Rule of construction of such document is that special powers contained therein followed by general words are to be construed as limited to what is necessary for the proper exercise of special powers----Where authority is given to do a particular act followed by general words, such authority is deemed to be restricted to what is necessary for purpose of doing the particular act----General words do not confer general power but are limited for the purpose for which the authority is given and are construed for enlarging special powers necessary for the purpose and must be construed so as to include the purpose necessary for effective execution.

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