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Tham Chew Chong Vs. State of Maharashtra
Court: Mumbai
Decided on: Sep-06-1971
Reported in: (1976)78BOMLR613
Chandrachud, J.1. The petitioner No. 1 and her mother, the petitioner No. 2, are owners of two adjoining flats in a building called 'Navyug Nivas', at Lamington Road, Bombay. They purchased the flats from 'Messrs. Navyug Builders' and secured possession thereof in 1962. Soon thereafter, the various flat owners in the building formed a Co-operative Housing Society called 'Navneet Co-operative Housing Society Limited'.2. The petitioner No. 1 left for Hongkong in June 1963. In March 1964, a part of flat No. 46-B, belonging to her, was given on a leave and licence basis to two persons: Adi Jehangir Irani and H. Ahmed. On July 29, 1964, the Accommodation Officer of the respondents the State of Maharashtra issued a notice to the petitioners and to the licensees, calling upon them to show cause why flat No. 46-B should not be requisitioned under the Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948, herein called 'the Act'. The petitioner No. 2 appeared before the Accommodation Officer and filed a written st...
Bank of India Ltd. Vs. Ahmedabad Manufacturing and Calico Printing Co. ...
Court: Mumbai
Decided on: Sep-01-1971
Reported in: [1972]42CompCas211(Bom)
Vimadalal, J. 1. This is a petition filed by the Bank of India Ltd. for the sanction of the court to a scheme of arrangement under section 391 of the Companies Act and for the necessary directions under section 394 of that Act. 2. The facts of the case are that the business of the Bank of India Ltd. was nationalised by the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, being Act V of 1970, with retrospective effect as from 19th July, 1969, after a prior Ordinance and a prior Act attempting to do so had been struck down by the Supreme Court. Under the said Act V of 1970, the assets and liabilities of the Bank of India Ltd. vested in the New Bank of India, and the only right which the old bank, viz., the Bank of India Ltd., acquired was the right to receive Rs. 14.70 crores as compensation. The Bank of India Ltd. received that compensation in the form of 5 1/2% Banks (Acquisition and Transfer) Compensation Bonds, 1999, of the face value of Rs. 14,68,50,000 and a Govern...
Suka Ishram Chaudhari Vs. Jamnabai Ranchodas Gujarathi and ors.
Court: Mumbai
Decided on: Sep-01-1971
Reported in: AIR1972Bom273; (1972)74BOMLR220; 1972MhLJ477
1. The petitioner here is a tenant in respect of the suit premises belonging to the respondent in village Chopda, District Jalgaon. A vacant plot of land bearing S. No. 7543 and admeasuring 32' x 12' was leased out to the petitioner on 2-11-57 at a monthly rent of Rs. 4/-. The petitioner used it for running a shop after constructing a tin shed on it. It appears that in the year 1963 there was a theft in the shop and, therefore the petitioner constructed a wall in brick and mortar on the side touching the road, from where there was a possibility of the shop being broken open. There was exchange of notices at that time between the landlord and the tenant. There was also some litigation in which the landlord won. On 1-6-65 the respondent - landlord terminated the tenancy of the petitioner by a notice on the grounds that he is in arrears of rent from 1-11-64 to 1-5-65; that he had built another wall in brick and mortar on the southern side of the structure and had also built another wall i...
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