Principle: In the event of a dispute between parties, a party can file a suit against the
other party at the place where the contract was entered, or where the dispute arose, or
where the respondent resides.
Fact: Nikhil, a resident of Nagpur, agreed to purchase from Pankaj, a resident of Mumbai,
200 printer cartridges. Nikhil was in Pune when he placed the order by phone. Pankaj
responded in three days’ time. The cartridges were to be delivered at a given address in
Bhopal within two months. Pankaj delivered the cartridges, but Nikhil failed to make
the payment within the agreed time.
Where can Pankaj sue Nikhil?
(I) Pune, (II) Nagpur, (III) Bhopal, (IV) Mumbai