Act of God
Act of God legal meaning, translation and judicial precedents.
Meaning & Judicial Interpretation: (اردو مفہوم اور قانونی تشریح)
When an act would become impossible due to natural calamity, none could be charged for its omission or commission and things would have to be rearranged accordingly.
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Precedents & Case Laws citing "Act of God"
2016 P Cr
TABISH GAUHAR — Petitioner Versus The STATE — Respondent
Court: SindhP L D 1995 Karachi 329
and another‑‑‑Appellants Versus Mst. BIBI RUKHSANA BEGUM and 2 others‑‑‑Respondents
Court: prove that it was innocent and the incident/accident was the "Act of God"‑‑ Mere claim that any act was the "Act of God" would have no force in it.‑ Words and phrases. p. 333 A1996 S C M R 1713
P.W.D., Peshawar and 4 others‑‑‑Petitioners Versus DAUD SHAH, CONTRACTOR, PESHAWAR‑‑‑Respondent
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan1999 M L D 13
NISAR AHMED and others — Plaintiffs Versus Messrs HOSPITAL SUPPLY CORPORATION and others — Defendants
Court: Karachi1982 S C M R 779
Mian ABDUL LATIF-Petitioner Versus ZAHOOR DIN — Respondent
Court: High CourtP L D 1980 Karachi 74
Appellants Versus PAKISTAN SHIPPING CORPORATION, KARACHI AND ANOTHBR-
Court: -- Scbed., Art. IV, para. 2-Immunity from liability-Burden of proof Burden to prove that loss occurred due to an excepted cause, held, falls on ship owner-Prima facie case of loss falling within exception made out-Burden of proof, held further, shifts to consignee for showing ship owner being not entitled to benefit of exception on ground of negligence.-Burden of proof.2005 C L D 643
MUHAMMAD NAEEM BHATTI and others — Appellants Versus UNITED BANK LIMITED and 2 others — Respondents
Court: Lahore1998 C L C 139
MUHAMMAD YASEEN‑‑‑Plaintiff Versus MEDICARE CLINIC LTD and 2 others‑‑‑Defendants
Court: Karachi1995 C L C 83
ROAD TRANSPORT BOARD, N: W.F.P. and others‑‑‑Appellants Versus Mst. GUL ZARINA and others‑‑‑Respondents
Court: Peshawar1982 C L C 1703
MRS. NIMMI FRANCIS AND 5 OTHERS‑Petitioner Versus MUHAMMAD SAEED QURESHI AND ANOTHER‑‑Respondent
Court: Karachi