Case Details

Citation(s)
1981 SLG 1436 1981 SLD 1436 1981 PLD 33
Lahore High Court
Second Appeal from Original Order No. 10 of 1977, decided on 4th May, 1980. dates of hearing : 2nd and 5th April, 1980
MUHAMMAD ILYAS, J
Abdul Aziz Qureshi for Appellants. Ch. Abdul Wahid for
Respondent

MUHAMMAD ASHRAF AND 6 others--Appellants

VS

MUHAMMAD ABDULLAH KHAN--Respondent

Law:

Section:

(a) West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959)- S. 13 read with Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O. VII, r. 11­Ejectment proceedings-Estoppel-Defendant, having common interest with other co-defendants in subject-matter of suit, not objecting to array of his name in written statement and memorandum of appeals­. Held, can be legitimately presumed to be well-informed of litigation pending against him-Permitting such a litigant to turn round and thwart entire proceedings on plea that he was not served-Held, would. be gross abuse of process of Court-Principle of estoppel by conduct will actively be attracted in such case.-[Estoppel]. Official Receiver, Aligarh and others v. Hira Lal A I R 1935 All. 727; Zafarul Haq v. Warts Iqbal and another P L D 1979 Lah. 793; Muhammad Ali Khan and others v. Sukhu 19 I C 674 and Kodai Misir and others v. Reyazul Haq and others A I R 1931 All. 776 (1) ref. (b) West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959)- S. 13(2)-Ejectment proceedings-Mere fact that Rent Controller did not make a formal order for proceeding ex parte against tenants. ­Held, an omission of no consequence - Rent Controller having secured personal service giving reasonable opportunity to tenants to show cause against ejectment application and thus fulfilling require­ments of S. 13(2)-Ejectment cannot, therefore, be set aside on ground of tenants being not allowed to show cause against ejectment proceedings. Mohini Mohun Das v. Bungs Buddan Das I L R 17 Cal. 580 ref. (c) West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959)- -- S. 13-Ejectment proceedings-Tenants not parties to ejectment application-Cannot be bound by order of ejectment passed in such application-Non-impleuding of some of tenants in ejectment applica­tion-Held, not fatal to such application. (p. 40]C et seq Haji Sultan Muhammad etc. v. Barkat Bibi etc. P L J 1975 Lah. 269; Fazal Ahmad v. Mst. Ramzan Bibl P L D 1975 Lah. 790; Khalid Saeed v. Alla-ud-Din Pehlwan and others 1980 C L C 133 ref. (d) Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908)-- S. 16-Cause of action-Legal proceedings-Cause of action not available at time of initiation of proceedings but becoming available during…
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