Code of Civil Procedure, 1908–Order 6, Rule 17–Hindu Succession Act, 1956–Order of allowing amendment in written statement–Set aside by High Court–Justification–Proposed amendment was an elaboration of what was stated in written statement–It was filed by following by the amended plaint–No prejudice would be caused to plaintiff by the amendment–Further, High Court entered into the merits of case which was not permissible–Impugned order of High Court deserves to be set aside.
