ALOK SINGH
Bank Of Baroda – Appellant
Versus
A. K. Sharma – Respondent
ALOK SINGH, J.
1 Present second appeal has been filed by the plaintiff-Bank under Section 100 C.P.C challenging the judgment and decree dated April 4, 1987 passed by First Appellate Court/District Judge, Gurdaspur thereby allowing first appeal and dismissing the suit of the plaintiff-Bank on the ground, suit is barred by limitation.
2 The brief facts of the case are that the suit was brought by Bank of Baroda against A.K. Sharma, Ex. Accountant of the Bank and Ms. Anita Rani wife of A.K. Sharma, alleging inter alia that A.K. Sharma-defendant worked as Accountant in the Bank. During this period he committed breach of trust by misappropriating the amounts entrusted to him as Accountant by various clients of the plaintiff-Bank; in this way he caused wrongful gain to himself and wrongful loss to the plaintiff-Bank; fictitious entries in the account of the Bank were made; documents were forged; receipts were issued by A.K. Sharma defendant No. 1, to the clients; however, amounts were not credited.
3 Defendants contested the suit and preliminary objections were taken. The suit was barred by time; it was bad for misjoinder of parties; it was also denied that the plaintiff-Bank was
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