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Official Liquidator Vs. Swarup Cold Storage

Court : Allahabad

Subject : PropertyContract

Acts : Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 172, 148 and 221; Companies Act, 1956 - Sections 125

Reported in : AIR1976All88

circumstances like the present the appellant was entitled to invoke the lien contemplated by Section 221 of the Contract Act and thereunder to retain possession till his dues were paid off. The Division Bench felt that these aspects

Penguin Maritime Ltd. Vs. Lee and Muirhead Ltd.

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Miscellaneous

is stated in Chapter X relating to agency and contained in Sections 211 to 221 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872. The relevant sections run thus : 211. Agent's duty in conducting principal's business. - An agent is bound … at Rs.50,000/to the plaintiff. Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Section 73, Section 74, Section 91, Section 211 to Section 221 - Calcutta Port By Laws, 1949 - Rule 55 - Plaintiff/company plaintiff entered into a Charter party as

Jogender Singh Vs. Income-tax Officer and ors.

Court : Allahabad

Subject : Direct Taxation

Acts : Income Tax Act, 1961 - Sections 2(43), 156, 161, 221, 230A and 271(1); Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 134 and 139; Constitution of India - Article 226; Direct Tax Act

Reported in : [2000]246ITR269(All); [1999]107TAXMAN394(All)

title deeds. In support of his above submission, he relied upon Sections 134 and 139 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, and submitted that the petitioner stood discharged as the respondents had acted inconsistently with the rights of the … said amount as the same has been imposed under Section 271(1)(c) of the Act, and the provisions of Section 221 are fully attracted in the present case.11. Section 2(43) of the Act defines tax as follows :'2. (43)

Jogender Singh Vs. Income Tax Officer

Court : Allahabad

Subject : Direct Taxation

Reported in : (1999)155CTR(All)218

title deeds. In support of his above submission he relied upon ss. 134 and 139 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, and submitted that the petitioner stood discharged as the respondents had acted inconsistently with the rights of the … attracted in the present case. Similarly, the respondents is not right in invoking sections 221 of the Act. Section 221 of the Act, provides for levy of penalty when tax is in default. It is not the case

Ram Prasad S/O Prabhu Dayal Mathur Vaishya Vs. the State of Madhya Pra ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Contract

Acts : Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 148, 172 and 221

Reported in : AIR1970SC1818; 1970(0)BLJR1078; 1970MhLJ696(SC); (1969)3SCC24; [1970]2SCR677

to costs in this Court. Contract - reimbursement of price - Sections 148, 172 and 221 of Indian Contract Act, 1872 - appellant was commission agent of father of defendant 2 - father was license holder for distribution of … his possession for his compensation and expenses during the course of the agency with reference to that property. Section 221 of the Contract Act provides that in the absence of a contract to the contrary, an agent is

Court of Wards Dada Siba Estate and anr. Vs. Raja Dharan Dev Chand

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Subject : PropertyContract

Acts : Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 32 and 56; Transfer of Property Act - Sections 108; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) , 1908 - Sections 16 and 20

Reported in : AIR1961P& H143

country are concerned, they must look primarily to the law as embodied in Section 32 and 56, Indian Contract Act, 1872.' These observations were referred to by Mukherjea J., as he then was, in, and the head-note (b), which … from ordinary leases.' 7. In Cricklewood Property and Investment Trust, Ltd. v. Leighton's Investment Trust. Ltd. 1945 AC 221, this matter was discussed at length. In this case a certain land forming part of a building estate,

Moothora Kant Shaw and ors. Vs. the India General Steam Navigation Co.

Court : Kolkata

Subject : Contract

Reported in : (1884)ILR10Cal166

to limit the obligation imposed on a carrier by railway by Sections 152 and 161 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, in the case of loss, destruction or deterioration of, or damage to property, shall be void unless it … L.J., in Bergheim v. The Great Eastern Railway Co. L.R. 3 C.P.D. 221: 'The liability of a common carrier,' says he, 'as compared with that … in the great majority of cases, to fix a common carrier with liability. It is true, that by Section 9 of the Carriers Act, and by Section 13 of the Railways Act of 1879, a plaintiff, who

Banwari Das Vs. Muhammad Mashiat and ors.

Court : Allahabad

Subject : PropertyContract

Reported in : (1887)ILR9All690

in the contract to be paid in case of breach, within the meaning of Section 74 of the Contract Act.'5. We thoroughly agree with the opinion expressed by the late Master of the Rolls, Sir George Jessel, in … 82, and the notes to Le Nere v. Le Neve in White and Tudor's Leading Cases in Equity, 1872, at page 49. His client's case was that the plaintiff was estopped from setting up his mortgage as … and Herbert v. Salisbury and Yeovil Builway Company, L. R. 2 Eq. 221.4. We are of opinion that the cases relied upon on behalf of

Siddhivinayak Realties Pvt. Ltd. Vs. V. Hotels Limited and Others

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Arbitration

CJ in Frost v Knight (1872) LR Ex Ch I I I at 112-113 (1861-73) ALL ER Rep 221 at 223-224 put the matter thus : The law with reference to a contract to be performed at … in default could not and did not arise. It is submitted that under Section 39 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, there must be not only categorical refusal to perform by the promisor of his promise in entering but

Mewar Textiles Mills Ltd., Bhilwara Vs. Sita Ram Basanti Lal Jain

Court : Rajasthan

Subject : Commercial

Acts : Sales of Goods Act, 1930 - Sections 45 and 45(2); Contract Act 1872 - Sections 221; Colliery Control Order, 1945 - Sections 6, 12A and 12B

Reported in : AIR1982Raj215

is authorised by the principal to buy or purchase on behalf of the principal. Section 221 of the Contract Act clearly lays down that in absence of any contract to the contrary an agent is entitled to retain