CPC 1908 § Appendix A, Form 20 — ON AN AGREEMENT OF INDEMNITY

Statutory text (English)

(Title)
A. B., the above-named plaintiff, states as follows:—
1. On the day of 19, the plaintiff and defendant, being
partners in trade under the style of A.B. and C. D., dissolved the partnership, and mutually agreed that
the defendant should take and keep all the partnership property, pay all debts of the firm and indemnify
the plaintiff against all claims that might be upon him on account of any indebtedness of the firm.
2. The plaintiff duly performed all the conditions of the agreement on his part.
3. On the day of 19, [a judgment was recovered against the
plaintiff and defendant by E. F., in the High Court of Judicature at, upon a debt
due from the firm to E.F., and on the day of 19,] the plaintiff paid
rupees [in satisfaction of the same].
4. The defendant has not paid the same to the plaintiff].
[As in paras. 4 and 5 of Form No. 1, and Relief claimed]

Source and verification

Source citation: CPC (Act V of 1908) First Schedule, Appendix A, Form 20 (Appendix A (PLEADINGS)): Pakistan Code portal consolidated official PDF 'THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908' (First Schedule, Appendices A-H statutory forms, pp. 185-318; printed FOURTH/FIFTH Schedule stubs omitted/repealed), p. 195, ingested 2026-09-15.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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