Period
of limitation provided by the Limitation Act, 1963.
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Suit
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Period in years
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Period begins from
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1.
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For an account and a share of the profits of a dissolved partnership
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3
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Date of dissolution
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2.
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Wages
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3
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When the wages accrue due
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3.
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For the price of food or drink sold by the keeper of a hotel or lodge
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3
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When the food or drink is delivered.
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4.
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For the hire of vehicles, boats, furniture
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3
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When hire become payable.
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5.
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For the price of work done, where no time fixed for payment.
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3
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When work is done.
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6.
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By a surety against the principal debtor
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3
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When the surety pays the creditor.
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7.
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By a surety against a Company surety.
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3
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When the surety pays anything in excess of his own share.
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8.
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For arrears of rent
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3
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When the arrears become due.
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9.
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A mortgagor to redeem or rcover the possession of immovable property
mortgaged.
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30
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When the right to redeem or recover possession accrues.
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10.
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To enforce payment of money secured by a mortgage or otherwise
charged upon immovable property
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12
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When the money sued for becomes due.
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14.
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By a landlord to recover possession from a tenant
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12
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When tenancy is determined.
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15.
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For compensation for false
imprisonment.
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1
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When the imprisonment ends.
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16.
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For compensation for a malicious prosecution
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1
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When the plaintiff is acquitted or a prosecution is otherwise
terminated.
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17.
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For compensation for wrongful seizure of movable property under legal
process.
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1
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The date of seizure.
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18.
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For compensation for obstructing a way or a watercouse.
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3
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The date of obstruction.
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19.
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For compensation for infringing copyright .
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3
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The date of infringement.
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20.
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For possession of a hereditary office
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12
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When the defendant takes possession of the office adversely to the
plantiff.
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21.
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By a person excluded from a joint family property to share therein.
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12
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When the exclusion becomes known to the plantiff.
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22.
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Any suit for which no limitation is provided elsewhere.
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3
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When the right to sue accrues.
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Extracted from the Schedule to the
Act.
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