In a case where a party is added or substituted owing to assignment or devolution of any interest during the pendency of a suit, the suit shall be regards him, be deemed to have been instituted:
Verified Answer
A. On the date the suit was instituted
B. When he was so made a party
C. On the date when the application for addition or substitution is made
D. None of the above
Explanation:
When a party is added or substituted due to assignment or devolution of interest during the pendency of a suit, for the purpose of limitation, the suit is deemed to have been instituted against them on the date the original suit was instituted. This principle ensures that the rights of the assignee or successor are protected from the date of the original action.