Supreme Court · 1965 INSC 180 · Decided 10 September 1965
A. K. Gupta and Sons v. Damodar Valley Corporation
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1965 INSC 180 · [1966] 1 S.C.R. 796
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 18/1963
- Decided
- 10 September 1965
- Bench
- A.K. SARKAR, RAGHUBAR DAYAL, V. RAMASWAMI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Specific Relief Act Section 42
Headnote
AND SONS v. DAMODAR VALLEY CORPORATION September 10, 1965 (A. K. SARKAR, RAGllUBAR DAYAL AND V. RAMASWAMI, JJ.) Code of Civil Procedure (Act V of 1908), s. 153 0. 2 r. 2 and O. 6, r. 17-Amendment of plaint-When may be allowed. The appellant filed a suit against the respondent claiming a that work had been dono o_nder the contract and that the value of the suit for purposes of jurisdic­ tion was Rs. 65,000, but as it was a suit for a decJara1ion only, coun fees on that basis had been paid. The appellant also reserved the right to sue later for the amount found due. The
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