PART I - Suits Relating to Accounts
PART I - Suits Relating to Accounts
SL.NO.
DESCRIPTION OF SUIT
PERIOD OF LIMITATION
TIME FROM WHICH PEROID BEGINS TO RUN
1.
For the balance due on a mutual, open and current account where there have been reciprocal demands between the parties.
Three years
The close of the year in which the last item admitted or proved is entered in the account; such year to be computed as in the account.
2.
Against a factor for an account
Three years
When the account is during the continuance of the agency, demanded and refused or, where no such demand is made, when the agency terminates.
3.
By a principal against his agent for movable property received by the latter and not accounted for.
Three years
When the account is during the continuance of the agency, demanded and refused or, where no such demand is made, when the agency terminates.
4.
Other suits by principals against agents for
Three years
When the neglect or misconduct becomes known to the plaintiff.
5.
For an account and a share of the profits of dissolved partnership
Three years
The date of the dissolution.
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