On default of appearance of the plaintiff on the date fixed for framing of issues in a suit for recovery of Rs. 2,90,000/- wherein the defendant has in the written statement, admitted liability in the sum of Rs. 1,25,000/-, the court shall:
A. Decree the suit against the defendant in the sum of Rs. 1,25,000/- and dismiss the suit for recovery of remaining amount
B. Dismiss the suit
C. Frame issues in the suit and post the suit for evidence
D. Dismiss the suit insofar as for recovery of Rs. 1,25,000/- and frame issues in the suit for recovery of balance amount
Answer: Option A
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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