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Description
This book, indeed, ventured with the motive to keep the reader awake with the perception and knowledge of Law of Limitation placed herein thoroughly punctuated by case law. The book would serve a “made easy” treatise for placid interest for the subject.
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Contents
The Limitation of Act, 1963
Part I - Preliminary
1. Short title, extent and commencement
2. Definitions
Part II - Limitation of Suits, Appeals and Applications
3. Bar of Limitation
4. Expiry of prescribed period when court is closed
5. Extension of prescribed period in certain cases
6. Legal disability
7. Disability of one of several persons
8. Special exceptions
9. Continuous running of time
10. Suits against trustees and their representatives
11. Suits on contracts entered into outside the territories to which the Act extends
Part III - Computation of Period of Limitation
12. Exclusion of time in legal proceedings
13. Exclusion of time in cases where leave to sue or appeal as a pauper is applied for
14. Exclusion of time of proceeding bona fide in court without jurisdiction
15. Exclusion of time in certain other cases
16. Effect of death on or before the accrual of the right to sue
17. Effect of fraud or mistake
18. Effect of acknowledgement in writing
19. Effect of payment on account of debt or of interest on legacy
20. Effect of acknowledgement or payment by another person
21. Effect of substituting or adding new plaintiff or defendant
22. Continuing breaches and torts
23. Suits for compensation for acts not actionable without special damage
24. Computation of time mentioned in instruments
Part IV - Acquisition of Ownership by Possession
25. Acquisition of easement by prescription
26. Exclusion in favour of reversioner of servient tenement
27. Extinguishment of right to property
28. Amendment of certain Acts
29. Savings
30. Provision for suits, etc., for which the prescribed period is shorter than the
period prescribed by the Indian Limitation Act, 1908
31. Provisions as to barred or pending suits, etc.
32. Repeal
The Schedule
Periods of Limitation
First Division - suits
Part I - Suits relating to Accounts
Part II - Suits Relating to contracts
Part III - Suits Relating to Declarations
Part IV - Suits Relating to Decree and Instruments
Part V - Suits Relating to Immovable Property
Part VI - Suits Relating to Movable Property
Part VII - Suits Relating to Tort
Part VIII - Suits Relating to Trusts and Trust Property Trusts and Trust Property
Part IX - Suits Relating to Miscellaneous Matters
Part X - Suits for which there is no Prescribed Period
Part I - Applications in Specified Cases
Part II - Other Applications
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Author Details
Hari Dev Kohli is M.A. (History), B.T., B.L. (Gold Medalist), M.L. (Gold Medalist),
Ph.D. Besides, he is gold medal awardee, awarded by M/s Marshall Corporation Ltd., Chowhan Exports Ltd. and Punjabi Cultural and Welfare Association of Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh for rendering honorary legal services to the Punjabi Community in settling their disputes out of Court.
He has a flair for writing and is a profolic writer. He has written many books namely:-
Hinduism and Divorce, Law and Illegitimate Child, New Case Law Reference! on Dishonour
of Cheques, New Case Law Referencer on Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 199(i. He has
revised Sir Rattigan's book on Customary Law and Gopalakrishnan's book on Law of Wills
which are a piece of Treatise on the subject concerned. He has also written and revised
many books on different legal subjects like Law of Trusts, Law of Guarantees. Marriage
and Divorce, Supreme Court on Hindu Law, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 etc. His grasp of
the legal subjects is immense and his writing is clear and simple, easily comprehensible by
the reader. He takes pain in presenting the book with an object that it should be a
contribution to the legal literature.
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