CPC 1908 § Order XLI, Rule 4 — One of several plaintiffs or defendants may obtain reversal of whole decree where it

Statutory text (English)

proceeds on ground common to all. Where there are more plaintiffs or more defendants than one in
a suit, and the decree appealed from proceeds on any ground common to all the plaintiffs or to all the
defendants, any one of the plaintiffs or of the defendants may appeal from the whole decree, and
thereupon the Appellate Court may reverse or vary the decree in favour of all the plaintiffs or
defendants, as the case may be.
Stay of Preceding and of Execution

Source and verification

Source citation: CPC (Act V of 1908) First Schedule, Order XLI, Rule 4 (APPEALS FROM ORIGINAL DECREES): Pakistan Code portal consolidated official PDF 'THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908' (First Schedule, Orders I-LI, pp. 58-185), p. 166, 167, ingested 2026-09-15. Automated transcription from official source (pypdf extraction, audited artifact repair); human admin re-check required before production.

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