https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=282560 A preliminary issue under Order XIV Rule 2 CPC must be a pure issue of law, and mixed questions of fact and law cannot be finally decided on that basis. The Bombay HC held that the issues framed here were not suitable for preliminary determination because the assumption that the plaint allegations were admitted did not convert them into pure legal questions, and the evidence led was insufficient to support the findings recorded. The findings on those preliminary issues were therefore set aside, and the suit was remanded for fresh framing of issues and trial de novo. en-us Thu, 10 Sep 1931 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 13 Aug 2019 11:32:01 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=282560 A preliminary issue under Order XIV Rule 2 CPC must be a pure issue of law, and mixed questions of fact and law cannot be finally decided on that basis. The Bombay HC held that the issues framed here were not suitable for preliminary determination because the assumption that the plaint allegations were admitted did not convert them into pure legal questions, and the evidence led was insufficient to support the findings recorded. The findings on those preliminary issues were therefore set aside, and the suit was remanded for fresh framing of issues and trial de novo. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 10 Sep 1931 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=282560