section 16
Suits to be instituted where subject-matter situate
The Jammu and Kashmir Code of Civil Procedure Act, 1920Civil1920164 of 174 sections available8 chapters
Part I SUITS IN GENERAL
Statutory text
Suits to be instituted where subject-matter situate.Subject to the pecuniary or other limitations prescribed by any law, suits-
- (a) for the recovery of immovable prop ty with or without rent or profits, a I
- (b) for the partition of immovable property,
- (e) for foreclosure, sale or redemption in the case of a mortgage of or charge upon immovable property,
- (d) for the determination of any othe~ right to or interest in immovable ' property, I
- (e) for compensation for wrong to immovable property,
- (f) for the recovery of movable property actually under distraint or attachment,
shall be instituted in the Court within the local limits of whose jurisdiction the
property is situate :
Provided that a suit to obtain relief respetting, or compensation for
wrong to, immovable property held by or on behalf of the defendant may, where the
relief so@t can be entirely obtained through his personal
obedience, be instituted either in the Court within the local limits of whose
on business, or personally works for gain.
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