2. In money suits.- Where the plaintiff seeks the recovery of money, the plaint shall state the precise amount claimed: But where the plaintiff sues for mesne profits, or for an amount which will be found due to him on taking unsettled accounts between him and the defendant, or for movables in the. possession of the defendant, or for debts of which the value he cannot, after the exercise of reasonable diligence, estimate, the plaint shall state approximately the amount or value sued for. HIGH COURT AMENDMENTS Delhi and Himachal Pradesh.- Same as that of Punjab (7.8.1959). Karnataka.- For Rule 2 substitute the following: “2. Where the plaintiff seeks for recovery of money, the plaint shall state the precise amount claimed, and wherever a statement of account or a memorandum of calculation is necessary for the purpose, such statement or memorandum shall be set out in the schedule to the plaint or separately annexed thereto.
But where the plaintiff sues for mesne profits, or for an amount which will be found due to him on taking unsettled accounts between him and the defendant, the plaint shall state approximately the amount sued for”
(30.3.1967). Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh.- In the second paragraph after the word “defendant’ insert “or for movables in the possession of the defendant, or for debts of which the value he cannot, after the exercise of reasonable diligence, estimate” and after the word “amount” where it last occurs insert “or value’. (12.5.1909). | 