In which of the following cases, the doctrine of constructive res judicata is not applicable:
A. A sues B on a contract and obtains a decree. B afterwards sues for rescission of the contract on the ground that it did not fully represent the agreement between the parties
B. A sues B for possession of certain property alleging that it has come to his share on partition of Joint Family Property. B's contention that the partition has not taken place is upheld and the suit is dismissed. A subsequent suit was filed by A against B for partition of Joint Family Property
C. A files a suit against B to recover money on a pro-note. B contends that the promissory note was obtained from him by undue influence. The objection is overruled and the suit is decreed. B challenges the promissory note on the ground of coercion and fraud in a subsequent suit
D. All of the above
Answer: Option B
Under Order 8 Rule 6 Code of Civil Procedure set-off may be permitted if-
A. The suit is for recovery of property
B. Set-off claimed by the defendant is ascertained sum of money
C. Value of property recoverable is less than rupees two lacs
D. Defendant presents a written statement of the suit
A. Is barred under all circumstances
B. Is not barred at all
C. Can be filed with the leave of the court
D. Either B or C
A. Such property actually received or might have received together with interest
B. Property actually received including profits due to improvements made by such person
C. Such property actually received or might have received but without any interest on such profits
D. Such property actually received
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