https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=196927 The court found that claims for damages due to defamation, along with requests for declaration and permanent injunction, cannot be filed as Summary Suits under Order 37 of the Code of Civil Procedure. Such suits involve uncertain damages that need evidence for ascertainment and are not suits to recover a fixed sum of money. The court granted unconditional leave to the defendants to defend the suits, quashing the trial court's orders that imposed conditions for depositing significant sums. It emphasized the importance of promptly deciding applications under Order 7 Rule 11 to address the maintainability of suits. en-us Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 19 Dec 2017 14:36:58 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=196927 The court found that claims for damages due to defamation, along with requests for declaration and permanent injunction, cannot be filed as Summary Suits under Order 37 of the Code of Civil Procedure. Such suits involve uncertain damages that need evidence for ascertainment and are not suits to recover a fixed sum of money. The court granted unconditional leave to the defendants to defend the suits, quashing the trial court's orders that imposed conditions for depositing significant sums. It emphasized the importance of promptly deciding applications under Order 7 Rule 11 to address the maintainability of suits. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=196927