Case Details

Citation(s)
1981 SLG 3274 = 1981 SLD 3274 = 1981 CLC 1248
Court of Special Judge, Karachi
Civil Revision No. 175 of 1980, decided on 25th January, 1981.
Presented By: Saleem Akhtar, J
Maqbool Ahmed Khan for Petitioner. Abdul Ghafar Mangi for
Respondents Nos. 1, 2 and 4. Azhar Ali Siddiqui for
Respondent No. 3.

Sheikh MUHAMMAD SHAFIQUE-Petitioner verses HUMAYUN KABIR AND 3 OTHERS-Respondents

Law: Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908)

Section:  O. XXI, r. 29, O. XLIII, r. I, r.4, r.29

(a) Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908)  O. XXI, r. 29 read with O. XLIII, r. I-Alternative remedy-- Notwithstanding remedy against compromise decree being available by way of appeal under O. XLIII, r. 1 yet suit for declaration, held, proper where alternative remedy doubtful or inconvenient or not efficacious, or resulting in grave injustice. (b) Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908) O. III, r. 4-Advocate-Power to compromise-Attorney appointing Advocate on behalf of respondent - Respondent alleging Attorney himself had no power to admit claim and to compromise-Held, attorney could not have authorised Advocate to compromise matter on behalf of respondent-Since a delegatee can only delegate what has been conferred upon him and also authorised.-[Counsel and client -Advocate]. Anwar Hussain Rizvi v. Mazahir Hussain Zaidi 1971 S C M R 634 ref. (c) Civil Procedure…
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