section 7
Time runs against Y from the date of his attaining majority.
The Limitation Act, 1995Civil199537 sections5 chapters
Part II Part II
Statutory text
Disability of one of several plaintiffs or applicants Disability of one of several plaintiffs or applicants.-Where one or several persons jointly entitled to institute a suit or make an application for execution of a decree is under any such disability, and a discharge can be given without the concurrence of such person, time will run against them all : but, where no such discharge can be given, time will not run as against any of them until one of them becomes capable of giving such discharge without the concurrence of the others or until the disability has ended. Illustrations
- (a) A incurs a debt to a firm of which B, C and D are partners. D is insane, and C is a minor. B can give a discharge of the debt without the concurrence of D and C. Time runs against B, C and D.
- (b) A incurs a debt to a firm of which E, F and G are partners, E and F are insane, and G is a minor.
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