https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308704 A plaint is assessed on its averments as a whole for rejection under Order VII Rule 11(a), and it may be rejected qua some defendants if no cause of action is disclosed against them. At the same time, where the pleadings, read in entirety, disclose a bona fide transaction-based claim and alternate monetary reliefs, the cause of action is sufficient and the plaint cannot be treated as illusory. On the pleaded facts, the claim against Defendant Nos. 4 to 6 was held maintainable, so the rejection order was set aside and the suit was directed to proceed against them. en-us Sat, 19 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 13 Jul 2023 21:25:49 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308704 A plaint is assessed on its averments as a whole for rejection under Order VII Rule 11(a), and it may be rejected qua some defendants if no cause of action is disclosed against them. At the same time, where the pleadings, read in entirety, disclose a bona fide transaction-based claim and alternate monetary reliefs, the cause of action is sufficient and the plaint cannot be treated as illusory. On the pleaded facts, the claim against Defendant Nos. 4 to 6 was held maintainable, so the rejection order was set aside and the suit was directed to proceed against them. Case-Laws Indian Laws Sat, 19 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308704