A. Balasubramania Chetti And Ors. vs Swarnammal And Anr. on 26 February, 1913
In Balasubramania Chetti v. Swarnammal (1913) I.L.R. 38 Mad 199 : 25 M.L.J. 367 Benson and Sundara Aiyar, JJ. held that Order 2, Rule 2 did not apply to execution proceedings. They observe at page 201: " It could not have been the intention of the Legislature to apply to execution proceedings provisions laid down with regard to suits only. The procedure to be followed in appeals and execution applications is specifically laid down in the Civil Procedure Code. Section 141 is intended to apply to other proceedings in Civil Courts, such as probate, etc."