Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 672 · Decided 14 May 2008
Bharat Sanchar Nigam LTD. & ANR. v. BPL Mobile Cellular LTD. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 672 · [2008] 8 S.C.R. 729
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6341/2003
- Decided
- 14 May 2008
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Contract Act Section 8
Headnote
729 BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LTD. & ANR. II. BPL MOBILE CELLULAR LTD. & ORS. (Civil Appeal Nos. 6341-6342 Of 2003) A MAY 14, 2008 ' B [S.B. SINHA AND LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA, JJ.) Contract Act, 1872: S. 8 Agreement between patties and Department of Telecom­ munications - Fructifying into sub-si­ lentio' not applicable - Parties not even aware of the circulars or the letters issued from time to time - Indian Telegraph Act, D 1885, Section 7 - Indian Telegraph Rules, Rules 434, 475A, 478, 494, 496 and 498. Doctrines: Doctrine of 'acceptance sub-silentio' - Applicability
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