When the limitation once starts, on subsequent disability or inability can stop it. Do you agree?

Section 9 of the Limitation act, 1908 laid down the principle of continuous running of time limitation. According to this Section once the time limitation begins to run, it runs continuously and without any break or interruption until the entire prescribed period has run out and no disability or inability to sue accruing subsequently will stop it running.


RELEVANT PROVISION:

Section 9 of the Limitation Act, 1908

PRINCIPLE ENVISAGED UNDER SECTION 9:

 Section 9 stated that time limitation to file the suit starts when the cause of action arises and keep on running continuously without any break.

MINUSCULE DETAILS OF SECTION 9:

 Section 9 laid down, “Where once time has begun to run, no subsequent disability or inability to sue stops it”

“Once the time has begun to run” indicates that cause of action in favor of plaintiff has arisen because time limitation starts only when cause of action has arisen.

SCOPE OF SECTION 9:

 Section 9 is applicable to both suits and applications.