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Indian and General Investment Trust Ltd. Vs. Sri Ramchandra Mardaraja ...

Court : Kolkata

Subject : Trusts and Societies

Acts : Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) , 1908 - Sections 13, 14, 44A, 44A(3) and 47; ; Orissa Money Lenders Act; ;Limitation Act - Schedule - Article 183

Reported in : AIR1952Cal508

by its judgments. In England this recognition of foreign judgments was at first based on the ground of reciprocity, that is to say, foreign' judgments were accepted at their face value in an action brought in England … made ...............'The summons is now served in accordance with the rules laid, down in the Courts (Emergency Powers) Act, 1943.30. It is argued that even from the point of view of Private International Law, an agreement to be … the Master of the Supreme Court of Judicature in England, granted under Section 10 of the Foreign judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act, 1933, together with the … for an order that certified copies of the orders passed on the 29th day of November 1949 by the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division,

Firm Ram NaraIn Damodar Dass Malpani and ors. Vs. Trilokidas and ors.

Court : Rajasthan

Subject : Contract

Reported in : 1981WLN103

GL/11 shipped on board SS Loch Dee, arrived in Bombay in February 1943. The defendant repudiated the partnership in April 1943, and refused to give … 'promise', this kind of situation would bring into existence what is generally known as a unilateral contract. Where reciprocal promises are exchanged so that there is at least one promise on one side, forming consideration for the … when the act becomes impossible or unlawful.The key word in this section is 'agreement' which is defined in Section 2(e), Contract Act. Every Promise and every set of promises forming consideration of each other. An agreement necessarily requires

FazaladdIn Mandal Vs. Panchanan Das

Court : Kolkata

Subject : Contract

Acts : Evidence Act, 1872 - Section 73; ;Contract Act, 1872 - Section 2; ;Specific Relief Act, 1877 - Section 21

Reported in : AIR1957Cal92

of Rs. 50/- by the plaintiff. There is no reciprocal promise by the plaintiff and there is no reciprocity of obligations, There is no promise by the plaintiff to buy or to pay the price. Reciprocity of … a consideration is known as executed consideration and is within the definition of consideration in Section 2(d), Contract Act. Section 2(d), Contract Act, is in these words:'When, at the desire of the promisor the promisee or any

Nebraska Vs. Iowa

Court : US Supreme Court

Subject : Land Acquisition

a statute to evidence its agreement to the Compact. Sections 2 and 3 of each statute create obligations reciprocated by the other State in §§ 2 and 3 of its statute. In the Iowa statute the sections … 117 ON EXCEPTIONS TO REPORT OF SPECIAL MASTER Syllabus The exceptions to the Special Master's Report in this action brought by Nebraska for construction and enforcement of the Iowa-Nebraska Boundary Compact of 1943, entered into to establish … other liens that had arisen under the laws of the other State. Sections 2 and 3 of the Compact were designed to solve this problem.

Chunnilal Kasturchand Vs. Dundappa Damappa

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Civil

Acts : Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) , 1908 - Sections 13, 20 and 44 - Order 7, Rule 7 - Order 41, Rule 33

Reported in : AIR1951Bom190; (1950)52BOMLR660; ILR1950Bom640

had not submitted to the jurisdiction of the Court. It is well settled that even where there are reciprocity agreements under which decrees of Courts of one State are enforceable by Courts of another State, a judgment-debtor … Jamkhandi State.' Reading these words in the definition of a 'foreign Court' as stated in Sub-section (5) of Section 2 of the Code, we find that there is no substitution for the words 'is not established or continued … obtain leave of the Court to proceed against them. The cause of action also arose within the jurisdiction of the Belgaum Court, Defendant 5 remained

Srinivasa Padayachi Vs. Parvathiammal and ors.

Court : Chennai

Subject : FamilyProperty

Acts : Hindu Law; Transfer of Property Act, 1882 - Sections 122; Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 2

Reported in : AIR1970Mad113

Hindu Law, but that does not militate against the existence of a contract for the marriage. Normally, the reciprocal promise to marry would be consideration for the contract or marriage. But there could be other consideration, provided … or equivalent . See also Kulasekharapemmal v. Pathalkutti : AIR1961Mad405 . The Indian Contract Act defines 'consideration' in Section 2(d) as follows-'When, at the desire of the promisor, the promisee or any other person, has done or abstained

Levinson Vs. Spector Motor Service

Court : US Supreme Court

Subject : Land Acquisition

Bulletin No. 9, Wage and Hour Division, Office of the Administrator, November, 1943, 1944-1945 WH Man. 520, 523, as follows: "4. . . ." " … "(1) for a workweek longer than forty-four hours during the first year from the effective date of this section," "(2) for a workweek longer than forty-two hours during the second year from such date, or" "(3) for a … or routes in accordance with the laws of each State having jurisdiction; or (9) the casual, occasional, or reciprocal transportation of passengers of property in interstate or foreign commerce for compensation by any person not engaged in … Interstate Commerce Commission "has power," under § 204 of the Motor Carrier Act, 1935, to establish qualifications and maximum hours of service with respect to

Chicago and N.W. R. Co. Vs. Transportation Union

Court : US Supreme Court

Subject : Land Acquisition

appropriate cases. See 75 Cong.Rec. 4937-4938 (Sen. Blaine); id. at 5499, 5504 (Rep. LaGuardia). [ Footnote 18 ] Section 2 First was reenacted in 1934, two years after the Norris-LaGuardia Act. Act of June 21, 1934, c. 691, … the existing agreements to require not less than two brakemen on every freight and yard crew. The Railway reciprocated by serving upon the Union a § 6 notice requesting an agreement that would make crew size a

Ghanashyam Rath Vs. Udayanath Naik

Court : Orissa

Subject : Land Acquisition

Reported in : AIR1949Ori14

Judge of Cuttack, dated 26th July 1944, reversing a decision of the Munsif of Kendrapara, dated 13th July 1943. It raises a question which has friend the subject of several decisions of this Court in its Cuttack … force in the contention based upon Section 54, Contract Act. That section relates to a contract consisting of reciprocal promises', such that one cannot be performed or its performance cannot be claimed till the other has been … is directed against a decision of the Subordinate Judge of Cuttack, dated 26th July 1944, reversing a decision of the Munsif of Kendrapara, dated 13th

Toomer Vs. Witsell

Court : US Supreme Court

Subject : Land Acquisition

federal court to enjoin their enforcement. P. 334 U. S. 391 . 2. Since the state law permits any taxpayer who believes a tax illegal … "In revising these [shrimp] laws . . . , nonresident licenses [should be] placed on a par or reciprocal basis with those of other states in the South Atlantic group," and "Under existing regulations our fishermen are … commercial shrimp fishing in the three-mile maritime belt off the coast of that State. Appellants, who initiated the action, are five individual fishermen, all citizens and residents of Georgia, and a nonprofit fish dealers' organization incorporated in … of generally applicable constitutional limitations. Pp. 334 U. S. 393 -394. 6. Section 3374, S.C.Code, which imposes a tax of 1/8˘ a pound on green