https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=302355 A third party could not found territorial jurisdiction or an independent cause of action on a legal opinion rendered by a solicitor to its client, where the substantive dispute lay elsewhere and no part of the cause of action arose in the chosen forum. Allegations attacking that opinion as mala fide or improper were held unnecessary, scandalous and vexatious, and were liable to be struck out under Order 6 Rule 16 CPC. As no real cause of action was disclosed against the second defendant, the plaint was not maintainable against that defendant and the second defendant's name was liable to be struck off. en-us Wed, 10 Jan 2001 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 20 May 2022 15:06:23 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=302355 A third party could not found territorial jurisdiction or an independent cause of action on a legal opinion rendered by a solicitor to its client, where the substantive dispute lay elsewhere and no part of the cause of action arose in the chosen forum. Allegations attacking that opinion as mala fide or improper were held unnecessary, scandalous and vexatious, and were liable to be struck out under Order 6 Rule 16 CPC. As no real cause of action was disclosed against the second defendant, the plaint was not maintainable against that defendant and the second defendant's name was liable to be struck off. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 10 Jan 2001 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=302355