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Mahendrakumar Chandulal Vs. Central Bank of India

Court : Gujarat

Subject : Contract

Reported in : (1984)1GLR237

the bill of lading from liability for the negligence of its servants notwithstanding Section 151 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872. This is also a Division Bench judgment wherein on the point under consideration, it has been observed as … Nair, J. has thereafter proceeded to test the validity of the said exemption clause by the Indian Contract Act:Section 148 of the Indian Contract Act as pointed out by the Judicial Committee in The Irrawady Flotilla Co. v.

Union of India (Uoi) Vs. Amar Singh

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Commercial

Acts : Indian Limitation Act - Sections 19 - Schedule - Articles 30 and 31; Indian Railway Act, 1890 - Sections 77 and 80; Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 148, 151, 152, 161 and 194

Reported in : AIR1960SC233; [1960]2SCR75

provisions of the Act, be that of a bailee under s. 151, 152 and 161 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872. Section 148 of the Indian Contract Act defines 'bailment' thus : 'A 'bailment' is the delivery of goods by one

Jry Investments Private Limited Vs. Deccan Leafine Services Ltd. and o ...

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Company

Acts : Companies Act, 1956 - Sections 108; Depositories Act, 1996 - Sections 10 and 12; Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 148 and 172; Securities and Exchange Board of India (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 1996 - Regulation 58; Securities and Exchange Board of India (Depositories and Participants) Act, 1996 - Sections 58(2)

Reported in : [2004]121CompCas12(Bom); [2004]56SCL339(Bom)

It is, therefore, clear that such shares cannot be pledged in accordance with the provisions of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, which requires delivery of the goods pledged. Section 172 of the Contract Act reads as follows :'172. 'Pledge', … promise is called 'pledge'. The bailor is in this case called the 'pawnor'. The bailee is called 'pawnee'.'Section 148 defines bailment as follows :'148. 'Bailment', 'bailor' and 'bailee' defined.--A 'bailment' is the delivery of goods by one

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. and Another Vs. the Delhi Development ...

Court : Delhi

Subject : Contract

Acts : Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 148, 149, 151, 152, 160 and 161; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), 1908 - Sections 80 - Order 18, Rule 17-A; Delhi Development Act, 1957 - Sections 53-B(1); Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1898 - Sections 523; Delhi Police Act; Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - Sections 117

Reported in : AIR1991Delhi298; ILR1991Delhi634

time, the defendants were responsible for any loss occasioned to the plaintiffs. U/ S. 148 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, a bailment is defined as the delivery of goods by one person to another for some purpose, upon … Civil Procedure Code, 1908 - Section 80; DDA Act, 1957 Section 53-B (i)--notice.;3. Indian Contract Act 1872 - Section 148, 152 and 160--case of bailment--liability of defendant ?;The subrogated Insurance Co. filed the present suit against the DDA

Nath Bros. Exim International Ltd. Vs. Best Roadways Ltd.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : ConsumerContract

Acts : Carriers Act, 1865 - Sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9; Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 148, 151, 152 and 168; English Common Law Rule; Negotiable Instruments Act; Octroi (Export) Promotion Rule 1976

Reported in : I(2000)ACC434; JT2000(3)SC433; (2000)125PLR461; 2000(2)SCALE537; (2000)4SCC553; [2000]2SCR538; 2000(2)LC865(SC); (2001)1LW756

learned Counsel for the appellant, we may reproduce the provisions of Section 151 & 152 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, hereinbelow:151. In all cases of bailment the bailee is bound to take as much care of the goods … that ''the bailee is to receive no remuneration.' That apart, the definition of 'bailment' as set out in Section 148 of the Indian Contract Act may be said to he wide enough so as to cover 'entrustment of

Syndicate Bank Vs. Mohammed

Court : Kerala

Subject : Contract

Acts : Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 148, 160, 172 to 176 and 177; ;Travancore Contract Act - Section 129; ;Specific Relief Act; ;T.P. Act - Section 69(3)

Reported in : 2010(2)KLT563

follows:So far as pledge is concerned, the right to sale is contained in Section 176 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872. It is as follows:If the pawnor makes default in payment of the debt, or performance; at the stipulated … 176 of the Contract Act inasmuch as the position of the plaintiffs was not the position of pawnees. Section 148 of the Contract Act is relevant in this connection, and the provisions of that section are as follows:'A

Atul Mehra and anr. Vs. Bank of Maharashtra

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Subject : Contract

Acts : Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 148; Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Sections 6; Evidence Act, 1872 - Sections 114

Reported in : AIR2003P& H11; II(2003)BC570

hirer and the bank fall within the definition of bailment as given in Section 148 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, merely on the locker being hired; or is it necessary also to prove by independent evidence entrustment, quantity,

Jagdish Chandra Trikha Vs. Punjab National Bank and ors.

Court : Delhi

Subject : CompanyFamilyProperty

Acts : Succession Act, 1925 - Sections 211; Limitation Act, 1963 - Sections 9; Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 148; ;Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), 1908 - Order 7, Rule 2

Reported in : 1997VIAD(Delhi)753; AIR1998Delhi266; 4(1996)CLT513; [2000]100CompCas839(Delhi); 69(1997)DLT874

entrusted to the bank - On the question as to duty of bailer under Section 148 of the Contract Act, 1872, it was ruled that the bank was liable for safe custody of goods entrusted to it and thereforee,

Bombay Okara Carrier and ors. Vs. G.D. Iron and Metal Works and anr.

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Subject : CivilContract

Acts : Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 148 and 154

Reported in : (1997)117PLR648

in the documents. The status of common carriers is that of a 'bailee'. Section 148 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, defines 'Bailment', 'Bailor' and 'Bailee'. As per this section, a person to whom the goods are delivered is

20th Century Finance and Consultancy Services Limited Vs. Khanna Rayon ...

Court : Mumbai

Subject : SICA

Acts : Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 148; Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985 - Sections 22(1); Transfer of Property Act, 1882 - Sections 3

Reported in : 1991(4)BomCR301

accordance with law.23. Issue of certified copy is expedited. SICA - appointment of receiver - Section 148 of Contract Act, 1872, Section 22 (1) of Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985 and Section 3 of Transfer of Property Act,