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Dec 06 1977

The Indian Iron and Steel Co. Ltd. Vs. the Union of India (Uoi)

Court: Kolkata

Decided on: Dec-06-1977

Reported in: AIR1978Cal46,82CWN301

M.M. Dutt, J. 1. This appeal is at the instance of the plaintiff and it arises out of a suit for recovery of compensation. 2. On November 2, 1954, 39 pieces of Tin Ingots were booked by the Metal Distributors Ltd. with the Eastern Railway Administration at Howrah Station for delivery to the plaintiff at the Kulti Siding. Of the said 39 Tin Ingots, the defendant Eastern Railway Administration delivered to the plaintiff only 24 pieces of Tin Ingots on November 16, 1954. The remaining 15 pieces were not delivered and a short certificate was granted to the plaintiff by the Eastern Railway. A correspondence ensued between the parties for delivery to the plaintiff of the remaining pieces of Ingots. The Railway informed the plaintiff that the matter was being enquired into. Ultimately, the Chief Commercial Superintendent of the Eastern Railway by his letter dated September 28, 1957 denied their liability for the said 15 pieces of Tin Ingots. Thereafter, the plaintiff, after service of a notic...


Dec 06 1977

Grindlays Bank Ltd. Vs. Central Government Industrial Tribunal and ors ...

Court: Kolkata

Decided on: Dec-06-1977

Reported in: (1978)IILLJ371Cal

Sabyasachi Mukharji, J.1. Whether certain drivers employed by the management for the officers of Grindlays Bank Ltd. are entitled to the same wages, allowances and other facilities enjoyed by other drivers of the said Bank, and, if so, from what date and to what extent, these are the issues which were pending adjudication before the Central Government Industrial Tribunal in a reference made by the Government. It appears that on or about 21st September, 1974, there was a letter from the Commercial Establishment Employees' Association being respondent No. 2 herein enclosing a charter of demands for drivers who are working as employees of the officers of the Grindlays Bank Ltd., the petitioner herein did not accede to the said charter of demands. Thereafter the matter was referred to the Regional Labour Commissioner for conciliation. But the conciliation proceedings failed. On or about 26th July, 1975, the Government of India, Ministry of Labour, referred the aforesaid disputes and issues...


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