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The Secretary of State for India Vs. Bhaskar Krishnaji Samant

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Civil

Reported in : AIR1925Bom485; (1925)27BOMLR973

paid in case of a breach of the conditions thereof may, notwithstanding anything in Section 74 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, be recovered from him in case of such breach as if it were an arrear of land-revenue.16. It … he contracts.(The italics are mine).33. It is as well at this point to quote also Section 75 and Section 7 of the Indian Forest Act (VII of 1878) Section 75 runs as follows:-The Local Government may from time

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

other 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 … action would be taken and he would be addressed again on the subject. After further correspondence, on June 7, 1949, the Chief Administrative Officer wrote to the respondent to make arrangements to take delivery of packages lying

Siemens Ltd. Vs. Nova Iron and Steel Ltd.

Court : Delhi

Subject : Civil

Acts : Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 7(2); Evidence Act, 1872 - Sections 114; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) , 1908 - Sections 20

Reported in : 150(2008)DLT302; 2008(102)DRJ69; (2008)151PLR16

orders placed by the defendant were in the nature of proposals as understood under Section 7(2) of the Indian Contract Act, 1872. For a proposal to result in a contract, it requires the acceptance on the part of the person

Commissioners for the Port of Calcutta Vs. General Trading Corporation ...

Court : Kolkata

Subject : Civil

Acts : Railways Act, 1890 - Sections 74E and 80; ;Calcutta Port Act, 1890 - Section 142; ;Limitation Act - Section 15(2); ;Sale of Goods Act - Section 23; ;Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 103 and 178; ;Transfer of Property Act, 1882 - Section 137; ;Bills of Lading Act, 1856; ;English Bills of Lading Act, 1855

Reported in : AIR1964Cal290,68CWN410

by toe receipt was an instrument of title to goods within the meaning of Section 103 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872. The appellants in that case were a firm of commission agents who had been instructed by one Chhaganlal … 5 of the plaint? If yes, what damages did the plaintiff suffer?7. Are the notices mentioned in paragraph 7 of the plaint valid and sufficient?8. Were the goods landed and stored in No. 1, Garden Reach Jetty

Dhrangadhra Municipality Vs. Dhrangadhra Chemical Works Ltd.

Court : Gujarat

Subject : Direct Taxation

Acts : Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 7, 70, 72 and 148; Constitution of India - Articles 39A, 141, 265 and 300A; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), 1908 - Order 7, rule 11

Reported in : 1988(35)ELT88(Guj); (1988)1GLR388

of the Act and has observed in that connection as under (p. 466) : 'Section 72 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, recognised that a person to whom money has been paid, or anything delivered, by mistake or under coercion, … Municipality was the original defendant while Dhrangadhra Chemical Works was the original plaintiff in Civil Jurisdiction Suit No. 76 of 1963 which was filed in the Court of the Civil Judge (S.D.), Surendranagar, to recover Rs. 6,29,066.97

M/S.Latif Estate Line India Ltd. Vs. Mrs. Hadeeja Ammal and ors.

Court : Chennai

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Constitution of India - Article 226; Registration Act - Sections 32-A, 17, 34, 22-A; Specific Relief Act, 1963 - Section 31; Tamil Nadu Bhoodan Yagna Act, 1958 - Section 3

Reported in : AIR2011Mad66(FB)

particularly, in a case of sale deed. In this context, we may refer to Section 62 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 which provides that contract which need not be performed. By that provision, any novation, rescission and alteration of … competent to contract and entitled to transfer property can transfer, any other transfer (otherwise than as contemplated under Section 7 of the TP Act) must be treated as void. Likewise, if a transferee reserves power to himself to

Manohar S/O Rambhau Galghate Vs. Saraswati Co-operative Housing Societ ...

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Trusts and SocietiesContract

Acts : Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1961 - Sections 91; Co-operative Societies Act - Sections 97; Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 5 to 7 and 200; Urban Land Ceiling Act; Constitution of India - Article 226

Reported in : 2005(3)ALLMR711; 2005(5)BomCR470; 2005(3)MhLj297

125-B was allotted to the petitioner. He further states that provisions of Sections 5 to 7 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 also show that there was no notice of revocation to the petitioner if said letter dated 27-3-1989 is … order as to costs. Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 - Section 91 - Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Section 7 - Dispute regarding cancellation of allotment of plot - Petitioner a member of the co-operative housing society since

Percept D'Markr (India) Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Zaheer Khan and Anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : ArbitrationContract

Acts : Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 27; Companies Act, 1956; Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 - Sections 9 and 36; Specific Relief Act, 1963 - Sections 14, 14(1), 41 and 42; Arbitration and Conciliation Rules

Reported in : AIR2006SC3426; 2006(2)ARBLR34(SC); 2006(2)AWC1869(SC); 2006(5)BomCR322; (2006)5CompLJ224(SC); 2006(1)CTLJ100(SC); (2006)4MLJ1695; 2006(3)SCALE324; (2006)4SCC227

(India) Pvt. Ltd. and the respondent No. 1 - Zaheer Khan is void under Section 27 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 has been in restraint of trade. It was submitted by learned senior counsel for the appellant - Mr. … trade and not an agreement in restraint of it, was answered thus by Lord Pearce: (All ER pp. 726-27)Somewhere there must be a line between those contracts which are in restraint of trade and whose reasonableness can,

M/S Versatile Commotrade Private Limited vs.smt Kesar Devi and Ors

Court : Delhi

Subject : Land Acquisition

Agreement to Sell would have to be analyzed and determined as per Section 73 and 74 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872. The law on this subject has been settled by the Constitution Bench decision of the Supreme Court in … the forfeiture of the earnest/ advance payment becomes penal in nature and would thus be governed by Section 74 of the Indian Contract Act. Learned Counsel then referring to several judgments dealing with Section 74 of the

Shankerlal Gupta Vs. V. Jagadishwar Rao

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Subject : Tenancy

Acts : Hyderabad Houses (Rent, Eviction & Lease) Control Act, 1954 - Sections 3(3) and 3(5); Andhra Pradesh Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1960 - Sections 3(5); Uttar Pradesh (Temporary) Control of Rent and Eviction Act, 1947 - Sections 7(I); Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 23

Reported in : AIR1980AP181

Section 7 (I) of Uttar Pradesh (Temporary) Control of Rent and Eviction Act, 1947 and Section 23 of Indian Contract Act, 1872 - whether tenancy created in contravention of provisions of Section 3 (3) of Hyderabad Act of 1954 or