2017 YLRN 257 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

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Mst. NASEEMA BIBI VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE S. 19---Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), S.99---Application for eviction of tenant--- Recognized agent--- Status---Ejectment petition was filed by landlord/ principal through special attorney---Power of attorney was neither attested by Notary Public nor original had been produced before court---Principal had not questioned authority of agent despite objection by tenant---Effect---Authority of an agent could effectively be challenged by his/her principal but when there was silence on his part it would be presumed that case was validly filed by a recognized agent---Objection raised by tenant was held to be an irregularity and orders of courts below could not be reversed in view of S. 99, C.P.C.