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Mar 15 1971

Raghunath Gopal Daftardar Vs. Sau, Vijaya Raghunath Daftardar

Court : Mumbai

Decided on : Mar-15-1971

Subject : Family

Acts : Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - Sections 12(1) and 12(2); Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 17

Reported in : AIR1972Bom132; (1971)73BOMLR840; ILR1972Bom511; 1972MhLJ110

the consent of either party to the marriage was obtained by coercion or fraud, as defined in the Indian Contract Act, 1872. Now, fraud is defined in Section 17 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, which runs thus :- '

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Jul 25 2005

The State of Andhra Pradesh and anr. Vs. T. Suryachandra Rao

Court : Supreme Court of India

Decided on : Jul-25-2005

Subject : Property

Acts : Andhra Pradesh Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Act, 1973 - Sections 10(3) and 21; Land Acquisition Act, 1898; Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 17

Reported in : AIR2005SC3110; 2005(5)ALD118(SC); JT2005(6)SC391; (2005)141PLR551; (2005)6SCC149

misrepresentation, if it was at the material date false in substance and in fact. Section 17 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 defines 'fraud' as act committed by a party to a contract with intent to deceive another. From dictionary

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Mar 29 1978

Uniclel Ltd. and anr. Vs. the State Trading Corporation

Court : Delhi

Decided on : Mar-29-1978

Subject : Arbitration

Acts : Arbitration Act, 1940 - Sections 20(1); Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 17

Reported in : ILR1978Delhi203

case of fraud pleaded by the Unicel has to be decided under sections 17 and 19 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872. Under section 17 an act or omission including silence when there is a duty to speak has to

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Dec 03 1951

Narsingdas Takhatmal Vs. Radhakisan Rambakas and ors.

Court : Mumbai

Decided on : Dec-03-1951

Subject : FamilyProperty

Acts : Evidence Act, 1872 - Sections 92; Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 17(3); Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), 1908 - Order 6, Rule 4; Transfer of Property Act, 1882 - Sections 9

Reported in : (1952)54BOMLR492

transaction. It must be fraud within the meaning of the term as used in Section 17(3) of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, and unless and until the allegations amount to that, there cannot be any valid plea of fraud which

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Jan 29 1991

Dai-ichi Karkaria Private Ltd., Bombay Vs. Oil and Natural Gas Commiss ...

Court : Mumbai

Decided on : Jan-29-1991

Subject : CommercialCustoms

Acts : Specific Relief Act, 1963 - Sections 38; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), 1908 - Sections 94 and 151 - Order 6, Rule 4 and Order 39, Rules 1 and 2; Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 15 and 17; Companies Act, 1956; Customs Act, 1962 - Sections 25; Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860

Reported in : AIR1992Bom309; 1991(4)BomCR631; (1991)93BOMLR183

the defendant No. I did not say a word. On this aspect, theExplanation to Section 17 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 is of considerable significance. The said Explanation reads as under:--'Explanation silence as to facts likely to affect the

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Feb 14 2000

Ashok Mahansing Bajaj H.U.F. Vs. Elegant Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and Othe ...

Court : Mumbai

Decided on : Feb-14-2000

Subject : SICA

Acts : Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), 1908 - Order 37, Rules 2 and 3; Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985 - Sections 3(2), 15, 16 and 22; Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 17, 18, 25, 126, 127, 128, 140 and 141; Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 - Sections 37; Industrial (Development and Regulations) Act, 1951; Companies Act, 1956

Reported in : 2000(2)ALLMR242; 2000(3)BomCR169; (2000)1BOMLR968; 2000(2)MhLj855

the said bill of exchange as principal debtors. 'Contract of guarantee' is defined under section 126 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 and so also 'surety', 'principal debtor' and 'creditor' are defined in the said section. Section 126 of the … respect of an industrial company, an enquiry under section 16 is pending or any scheme referred to under section 17 is under preparation or consideration or a sanctioned scheme is under implementation or where an appeal under section

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Aug 31 1951

Ramchandra Laxman and ors. Vs. the Bank of Kolhapur

Court : Mumbai

Decided on : Aug-31-1951

Subject : ContractProperty

Acts : Registration Act, 1908 - Sections 17; Evidence Act, 1872 - Sections 91; Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 23, 171 and 176; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1898 - Sections 253; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), 1908 - Order 34, Rule 4

Reported in : AIR1952Bom315; (1952)54BOMLR245; ILR1952Bom715

a non-compoundable offence which has been taken cognizance of, is against public policy under Section 23 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, and is therefore void and unenforceable.'There, again, the same principle to which we have referred above was accepted, … intended to convey the meaning that no memorandum relating to a deposit of title deeds can be within Section 17 of the Indian Registration Act unless it embodies all the particulars of the transactions of which the deposit

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Jan 15 1962

Mithoolal Nayak Vs. Life Insurance Corporation of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

Decided on : Jan-15-1962

Subject : Media and CommunicationInsurance

Acts : life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956; Insurance Act, 1938 - Sections 38 and 45; Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 17, 19, 30, 64 and 65; Constitution of India - Article 133(1)

Reported in : AIR1962SC814; [1962]32CompCas177(SC); [1962]Supp2SCR571

words, there was a deliberate suppression fraudulently made by Mahajan Deolal. Fraud, according to s. 17 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (IX of 1872), means and includes Inter alia any of the following acts committed by a party to … did not amount to a fraudulent suppression of material facts by the policy-holder within the meaning of that section. The learned trial Judge found that the ailments for which Dr. Lakshmanan treated Mahajan Deolal in September-October, 1943,

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Jul 31 1989

Mahabir Kishore and ors. Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh

Court : Supreme Court of India

Decided on : Jul-31-1989

Subject : ContractLimitation

Acts : Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 72; Limitation Act, 1963 - Sections 17, 17(1) - Schedule - Articles 24 and 113; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) - Sections 80

Reported in : [1990]69CompCas16(SC); JT1989(3)SC327; (1989)4SCC1a

available in the former.17. A tax paid under mistake of law is refundable under Section 72 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872. In Sales Tax Officer v. Kanhaiya Lal : [1959]1SCR1350 where the respondent, a registered firm, paid sales tax

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Sep 09 1999

Rajeswari and Another Vs. Sri Buvaneswari Cycle Mart

Court : Chennai

Decided on : Sep-09-1999

Subject : Tenancy

Acts : Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1960 -- Sections 10 (2), 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 23, 25, 27 and 151; Partnership Act, 1932 -- Sections 4, 19, 22; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), 1908 -- Order 1, Rule 10 -- Order 6, Rule 17 -- Order 23, Rule 3 -- Order 30, Rule 1 and 4 and Order 41, Rule 22 and 27; Indian Contract Act, 1872 -- Sections 45

Reported in : 2000(1)CTC156

30, Rule 4 of the Code reads as follows:- ' Notwithstanding anything contained in section 45 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, where two or more person may sue or be sued in the name of a firm under the … Act, the provisions of CPC is not applicable. There is also no parallel provision like Order 6, Rule 17. In Abdul Khader v. A.K.Murthy : (1947)2MLJ482 , this Court has held that though the provisions of CPC

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