Union Bank Act, 1845, 23 of 1845 (Rep., Act 8 of 1868)

Section XIII. And it is hereby further enacted, that no person or persons, body or bodies, politie or corporate, h

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

XIII. And it is hereby further enacted, that no person or persons, body or bodies, politie or corporate, having or claiming to have any demand upon or against the said Union bank shall when the same has been so determined as to have been pleadable in bar against such person or persons, body or bodies, politic or corporate bring more than one action or suit in respect of such demand, and the proceedings in any action or actions, suit or suits which may have been brought against the Secretary or Treasurer for the time being of the said Union Bank under the authority of this Act if so determined, may be pleaded in bar of any action or action, suit or suits in any of the Courts aforesaid for the same cause against any other Secretary or Treasurer, or against ay Member of the said Union Bank, and that in case of any demand which the said Union Bank now has or hereafter may have upon or against any person or persons, body or bodies, politic or corporate, whether a Member or Members of the said Union Bank or not, and which shall have been determined in any action or suit, commenced or prosecuted by the Secretary or Treasurer of the time being of the said Union Bank, the proceedings in such action or suit may be pleaded in bar of any other action, or suit, or actions, or suits in any of the Courts aforesaid for the same demand which may be commenced or prosecuted by the same, or any other Secretary or Treasurer of the said Union bank.

Source: India Code