Supreme Court · 1986 INSC 66 · Decided 6 April 1986

Central Inland Water Transport Corporation LTD. & ANR. ETC. v. Brojo Nath Ganguly & ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1986 INSC 66 · [1986] 2 S.C.R. 278
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 4412/1985
Decided
6 April 1986
Bench
A.P. SEN, D.P. MADON (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 12, 14, 38, 39; Contract Act Section 23, 16; Companies Act Section 617; Industrial Disputes Act

Headnote

A. Constitution of India, 1950, Article 12 - "State .. whether a Government company as defined in section 617 of the Indian Companies Act, 1956, is "the State" within the meaning of Article 12 of the Constitution." ·{· B. Words and phrases "Unconscionable play" 1 Meaning of - Constitution of India, Articles 14, 38 and 39 read with sections 16, 19A of the Indian Contracts Act, 1872. c. Contract of Employment - Whether an unconscionable term in a contract of employment is void under section 23 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, as being opposed

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