Court : Andhra Pradesh
Reported in : 2010(1)ALT297
..... extent of interest amount awarded on the principal amount was substituted at 9% against 18% as awarded by the arbitrator.37. similarly in maharashtra industrial development corporation ltd. v. govardhani construction co. appeal no.903/2006 in arbitration petition no. 159/2006 dt.27-02-2008 the bombay high court refused to interfere with the award passed by the arbitrator except .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Allahabad
Reported in : 1999CriLJ498
..... to leave this conflict at large, or have they adopted a scheme of constitutional provisions to resolve that conflict? the answer to this question would obviously depend upon a harmonious construction of the relevant provisions of the constitution itself.59. let us first take article 226. this article confers very wide powers on every high court throughout the territories in relation .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Supreme Court of India
Reported in : AIR2000SC1274; 2000(2)ALT34(SC); 84(2000)DLT450(SC); [2000(85)FLR185]; JT2000(3)SC13; (2000)ILLJ846SC; (2000)125PLR371; RLW2000(2)SC329; 2000(2)SCALE269; (2000)3SCC224; [20
..... enunciation of law as settled by this court as also the high courts in various decisions referred to above, the activity of the delhi municipal corporation by which construction work is undertaken or roads are laid or repaired or trenches are dug would fall within the definition of 'industry'. the workmen or, for that matter, ..... that women employees have been engaged by the corporation on muster roll, that is to say, on daily wage basis for doing various of works in projects like construction of buildings, digging of trenches, making of roads, etc., but have been denied the benefit of maternity leave. the tribunal has found that though the women ..... regular employees. the women employed on muster roll, which have been working with the municipal corporation of delhi for years together, have to work very hard in construction projects and maintenance of roads including the work of digging trenches etc. but the corporation does not grant any maternity benefit to female workers who are required .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Kerala
Reported in : 2008(2)KLJ170; 2008(2)KLT857
..... in state of west bengal v. ashok dey : 1972crilj1010 . in para 7 of the above decision, the apex court has held as follows:7. we are unable to accept this construction of clause (7) of article 22. it is noteworthy that shri chatterji, learned counsel for the respondents, expressly conceded before us that article 22(7) is only an enabling or .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Karnataka
..... to read and construe the ptcl act in a manner that conduces and continues the enjoyment of granted land by the backward sections of indian society. benefit of doubt or of construction of the statute should ensure to the advantage of the grantee/seller even though it may appear to be oppressive to the purchaser. the task is considerably lightened when we .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Mumbai
Reported in : 2008(3)ALLMR546; 2008(3)BomCR408; (2008)110BOMLR951
..... mr.nariman submitted that it is well settled that that where the meaning of an enactment is doubtful or obscure the court may resort to 'contemporary construction' that is construction which the authorities have put upon it by their conduct for a long period of time. in support of this contention he relied upon the judgment ..... against storms, winds, rolling stones, floods and drought.(h) for the protection of roads, bridges, railways and other lines of communication and(i) for the preservation of the public health.(2) the state government may, for any such purpose, construct at its own expense, in any forest, such work as it thinks fit.(3) no notification ..... against storms, winds, rolling stones, floods and drought(h) for the protection of roads, bridges, railways and other lines of communication and(i) for the preservation of the public health.(2) the (state) government may, for any such purpose construct at its own expenses, (in any forest), such work as it thinks fit.(3) no notification .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Supreme Court of India
Reported in : AIR1990SC1851; (1990)2CompLJ89(SC); JT1990(2)SC516; 1990(1)SCALE900; 1990Supp(1)SCC397; [1990]3SCR157
..... districts and public utility districts. apart from statutes which define the public utilities which are within the purview of such statutes, it would be difficult to construct a definition of a public utility which would fit every conceivable case, but there are certain considerations that are of aid in determining whether a specific organization ..... to the prices of substitute materials is understandable in foreign countries, where gas has been deliberately pushed into the fuel market by pipe line companies which have constructed long and expensive pipe lines and sold gas at a price lower than that of alternative fuels in order to capture and retain the market. in fact ..... working out the profits is not borne out by the provisions of the statute'.in the third case, the court appeared to take the view that the railway rate and fares should cover operational expenses, interest on investment, depreciation and payment of public obligations. it was stated more than once that the total operational .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Mumbai
Reported in : 2007(2)ALLMR477; 2007(5)BomCR286
..... of historical facts, surrounding circumstances or of the mischief that was sought to be remedied by the statute. considering the report as a legitimate external aid to construction of the act, the supreme court observed thus:the report of the committee on unfair labour practices which preceded the maharashtra act, while noticing the fact that ..... may be, a lockout lies outside the jurisdiction of the industrial court in a complaint of unfair labour practices under the mrtu & pulp act, 1971.harmonious construction.30. in considering the submission on the applicability of section 59, the provisions of the statute must be construed harmoniously. the legislative scheme that has been enacted ..... bank v. k. umesh nayak 1994 2 clr 753 a constitution bench of the supreme court reiterated the principle that was enunciated in india general navigation and railway v. their workmen : (1960)illj13sc that a strike which is found to be illegal cannot at the same time be categorised as justified. the law has .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Delhi
Reported in : AIR1985Delhi358; ILR1984Delhi473
..... if the plea of rest judicata is available to the contractor.(27) in kerorimall v. union of india : air1964cal545 , the contract was for construction of certain works for the railways. various items of the final bill having been disputed, the contractor invoked the arbitration clause. he made a claim of rs. 3,66,642 ..... effectively invades or jeopardizes the said right.'(23) in gannon bunkerley & co. v union of india : 1970crilj741 a contract was executed on 26th november, 1948 for construction of certain works at sindri fertilizer factory to be completed by 26th february, 1950. the appellant company made certain demands by letter dated 20-9-1950 which were ..... to apply and take effective steps had thus arisen from that date.in vijay construction co.'s case the contract was rescinded on 6th december, 1974 and the contractor had sent notice dated 7th october, 1976 to the general manager, northern railways, requiring appointment of an arbitrator. a reminder was also sent. the general manager .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Orissa
Reported in : AIR1987Ori59
..... '). a building contract was entered into between the petitioner and opposite party no. 1 some time in the month of aug. 1978 under which the petitioner was to complete the construction within a period of nine months commencing from 12-7-1978 at an estimated cost of rs. 5,00,000/-. as usual, for some reasons or other, the details of .....
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