Supreme Court · 1994 INSC 458 · Decided 7 October 1994
Board of Trustees for the Port of Calcutta and ANR. v. Bombay Flour Mills PVT. LTD. and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1994 INSC 458 · [1994] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 418
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7382/1994
- Decided
- 7 October 1994
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, N. VENKATACHALA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 21, 20
Headnote
Civil Procedure Code, 1908---Section 21>-Tenitorial Jurisdictiorr-Suit for mandatory injunction to release goods-Consignment imported at Port of C Calcutta and unloaded at Netaji Subhas Docks--Failure to clear goods-­ Appellant's office is at Ca/cutter-Held : Only Court competent to take had consignment of Rolling Mills imported at the Port of Calcntta and got unloaded at Docks of the appellants. The respon- D dent was required to obtain delivery of the goods as per the prescribed Scale of Rates but he failed to have them cleared after making payment of demurrage. The
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