section 18
Suit to include whole claim : relinquishment of part of claim
The Tamil Nadu Village Courts Act, 1888Civil188894 sections9 chapters
Chapter III JURISDICTION, RES JUDICATA AND LIMITATION
Statutory text
Every suit instituted in a village court shall include the whole of the claim which the plaintiff is entitled to make in respect of the cause of action, but he may relinquish any portion of his claim in order to bring the suit within the jurisdiction of such court. If a plaintiff omit to sue in respect of, or intentionally relinquish any portion of his claim, he shall be precluded from bringing a fresh suit for or in respect of the portion so omitted or relinquished.
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