New India Assurance Co. Ltd. vs Gopu 2025 INSC 511 - S.6 Limitation Act- Disability Exemption

Limitation Act - Section 6 - The exemption under Section 6, based on a disability, is confined to suits and applications for execution of a decree- It will not apply in the case of an appeal - Legal disabilities specified in Section 6 creates an exemption and enables the period of limitation to run from the date on which the disability has ceased, only in the case of a suit or an application for the execution of a decree. (Para 10-13)

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