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Feb 18 1932 (PC)

Mela Ram Gorwara Vs. Secy. of State

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1932All381; 137Ind.Cas.205

..... the plaintiff-applicant's suit for refund of overcharge realized from him by a railway company in respect of a consignment sent by him, from lohgara railway station to ultadanga. the sole ground on which the' suit was dismissed by the lower court was that no notice under section 77, railways act, was given and the fact that such, notice had been given was not ..... .2. the suit was instituted against four-defendants, namely : (1) secretary of state for india in council, (2) the g.i.p. railway, (3) the east indian railway and (4) the eastern bengal railway. the three railway administrations above mentioned are all state railways and were impleaded as the goods in question had to pass through them in transit. it is, not disputed that notices, purporting .....

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Aug 08 1944 (PC)

Haji Tanwir Ahmad Vs. Hafiz Maqbul Ahmad and anr.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1945All318

..... these. one m was the holder of certain debentures issued by the freshwater, yarmouth and newport railway company. his executors, who may be decribed as b h and r recovered judgment under section 27 of an english statute known as the companies clauses act, 1863, in the king's bench division on 9th december 1912, for a certain sum of ..... and in the proportions specified in the said schedule in lieu of and in exchange for the stock of the vested company held by them respectively.by 'vested company' in the scheme was meant the freshwater, etc., railway company. section 11 of the scheme was as follows:the persons who by virtue of this scheme become the registered holder of ..... high court must also be taken to have been completely wiped out. no indian statute or ruling is cited in support of this argument. strong reliance has, however, been placed on a decision of the court of appeal in england reported in aman v. southern railway company (1926) 1 k.b. 59in the first place, although the decisions of .....

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Apr 04 1962 (HC)

Messrs. GraIn Chamber Ltd. Vs. Commissioner of Income-tax, Lucknow.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : [1962]46ITR217(All)

..... the indian income-tax act ?'the reference relates to three assessment years 1952-53, 1953-54 and 1954-55. the facts giving rise to the reference are these. the assessee is a company. the business of the company was to act as a clearing house for forward and speculative transactions in gur carried on by its members. the company acted as ..... entitled to a share in the profits in consideration of having supplied funds and materials for the construction of the railway. in 1906 the respondent company relinquished the possession of the railway to the secretary of state, and it was arranged that, until the option to purchase was exercised, a fixed annuity of pounds 30,000 ..... carrying on another business though of a similar character. another feature of this case is that even prior to 1906, the company was not working the railway itself but the railway was being worked by another company and the assessee in that case was entitled to a share of profits. all that happened after 1906 was that in lieu .....

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Oct 18 1985 (HC)

Ashwani Kumar Srivastava Vs. Institution of Engineers (India), Calcutt ...

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1986All251

..... 1979.2. institution of engineers (india), 8, gokhale road, calcutta was formed at madras in the year 1919. this institution was initially incorporated under the indian companies act. 1913. thereafter in 1935 a royal charter of incorporation was granted by the then sovereign viz. his majesty the king in council.3. the objects and ..... relevant to the point at issue apart from the charter it was also incorporated under the companies act, in force at the relevant time and it cannot claim to be of a status higher than a company or a registered society.........'29. the purpose of citing the above decision of the calcutta high ..... appeared in section b examinations, the answer books pertaining to theory of structures' construction and foundation engineering', fluid mechanics' 'surveying', 'quantity survey and valuation', and 'railways' submitted by shri dinesh chandra pandey had been found tampered. the wire-stitched pins were removed from their original places and placed at different places, the 'ie' .....

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Apr 14 1954 (HC)

Mamanchand Fakirchand, in Re.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : [1954]26ITR112(All)

..... .in this connection reference may be made to certain english decisions though the language of the english and indian income-tax acts not being exactly similar much assistance cannot be derived from those decisions.rowlatt, j., in great western railway company v. bater said that the words meant that 'an office or employment which was a subsisting, permanent ..... given by rowlatt, j., was accepted by the house of lords in great western railway company v. bater and in mcmillan v. guest h. m. (inspector of taxes).though it may not be necessary to import into the interpretation of the indian statute an interpretation which rowlatt, j., pointed out might lead to certain difficulties, the ..... master of the rolls pointed out the difficulties in accepting this as an absolute definition and by way of illustration mentioned that though the manager of a railway company could be said to be holding an office, an engine driver would not be deemed to be holding an office, or employment of profit, and mentioned .....

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Dec 20 1951 (HC)

L. H. Sugar Factories and Oil Mills Ltd. Vs. Re.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : [1952]21ITR325(All)

..... the buildings. reliance is placed by learned counsel on the decision of their lordships of the judicial committee on rhodesia railways ltd. v. income tax collector, bechuanaland protectorate. that was a case where the assessee was a railway company and it owned extensive railway lines, 394 miles being situate in the in the bechuanaland protectorate. out of these 394 miles of track protectorate 74 ..... such business, profession or vocation.'for the buildings owned by the assessee depreciation is allowed by the department in accordance with clause (vi) of section 10(2) of the indian income-tax act and the tribunal appears to have made a mistake a referring to section 10(2)(xv) instead of to section 10(2)(v). section 10(2)(v) is as .....

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Apr 27 1927 (PC)

Lodai or Lodi Vs. Emperor

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1927All646; 103Ind.Cas.104

..... playing of cards is an innocent pasttime with all classes of people in this country. mere playing of cards is no offence under the gambling act and if a friend of an employee of a railway company asks his friends to play with cards at his house he thereby commits no offence, nor the entry of such friends becomes unlawful under section ..... 122 of the act. such invitations are the order of the day even among society people, and it would act very hardly if such invitations are held to ..... was tried summarily by the magistrate and was fined rs. 10 under section 122, indian railways act 9, of 1890.2. two things are necessary to bring a man under that section: (1) that the place of entry must be 'railway' as defined in section 3(4) of the act; and (2) the entry should have been unlawful in the inception. if the .....

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Dec 12 1924 (PC)

NaraIn Das and ors. Vs. Chiranji Lal

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1925All364

..... plaintiffs had been prevented from complying exactly with the terms of the decree as originally passed by a cause outside their control. that cause was the refusal of a railway company at bombay to provide the plaintiffs with the necessary wagon or wagons for the conveyance of the bales of cotton from that place to delhi, or to meerut, and ..... this refusal was again due to the existence of a strike on one of the railways - we believe on the east indian railway - in consequence of which certain bookings had been suspended at bombay. the court came to the conclusion that the plaintiffs had shown sufficient cause for their ..... judgment by which the original decree was modified and the date april 19th was substituted for the date march 3rd. in passing this order the court avowedly and expressly acted in the exercise of its powers of review under section 114 and order 47 of the code of civil procedure. we must take it that in the opinion of .....

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Dec 16 2010 (HC)

Prabhuji and anr. Vs. State of U.P. Thru Secy. Appointment and ors.

Court : Allahabad

..... to a real risk of a serious crime. 82. in air 1993 sc 361 a. a. hajee muniuddin versus indian railways, their lordships of hon'ble supreme court in spite of the fact that under railway claims tribunal act, 1987, there is no specific mention of power under order 33 to entertain claims of indigent persons ruled that the ..... 93. the rights and duties of higher judiciary is also reflected from the observations made by constitution bench of hon'ble supreme court in the case of carew and company limited versus union of india air 1975 sc 2260. to reproduce relevant portion, to quote : "20. the law is not 'a brooding omnipotence in the sky' ..... (p. 2257). 79. in air 1958 sc 341(p. 346) central india spinning, weaving and manufacturing company limited, empress mills, nagpur versus municipal committee, wardha while construing section (66)1 of the central provinces and berar municipalities act, 1922 which authorized imposition of ''a terminal tax on goods or animals imported into or exported from the .....

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May 10 2005 (HC)

Laxmi Transport Co. and ors. Vs. Chief Operation Manager and anr.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : 2005(3)ESC1685

..... decision. if it is so, then be it a policy decision or otherwise, it will be violative of the mandate of article 14 of the constitution.' 9. in indian railway construction co. ltd. v. ajay kumar, (2003) 4 scc 579, the supreme court held as follows :'it is trite law that exercise of power, whether legislative ..... the hon'ble apex court considered a similar matter, wherein the court held that the government introduced the criteria of turnover of rs. 20 crores to enable the companies with real competence having financial stability and capacity to participate in the tender, particularly, in view of the past experience. where the total cost of project was ..... in essence and substance is the heartbeat of fair play. actions are amenable, in the panorama of judicial review only to the extent that the state must act validly for a discernible reason, not whimsically for any ulterior purpose. the meaning and true import and concept of arbitrariness is more easily visualised than precisely defined. .....

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