Science House (Ceylon) Limited. v. I.P. A. Laboratories Private Limited. – sllr 1989 volume 1 page 155

In the case between Science House (Ceylon) Limited and I. P. C. A. Laboratories Private Limited, the court addressed the propriety of a corporate plaintiff utilizing the summary procedure for liquid claims under Chapter LIII of the Civil Procedure Code. The determination clarified that a corporation is entitled to proceed under this summary procedure, provided the affidavit is executed by a recognized agent or attorney, and that such execution met statutory requirements under section 705(1) of the Code and section 34(1) of the Companies Ordinance. Further, the decision addressed the permissible security deposit under Sections 704 and 706, holding that the security ordered must not exceed the amount specified in the summons. The court relied on statutory interpretation and established prece