Supreme Court · 1959 INSC 24 · Decided 26 March 1959
Gherulal Parakh v. Mahadeodas Maiya and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1959 INSC 24 · [1959] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 406
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 215/1955
- Decided
- 26 March 1959
- Bench
- SYED JAFFER IMAM, A.K. SARKAR, K. SUBBA RAO (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Contract Act Section 23, 30
Headnote
of Income-tax, llydcrabad- Deccan v. Jt1essrs. Vazir Sultan & Sous Bhagwati ] . r959 March 26. 406 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1959] Supp. I would therefore allow this appeal with costs throughout. By COURT: In accordance with the majority judg­ ment of the Court, the appeal is to enter into wagering transactions-Legality-Indian Contract Act, r872 (9 of I872), SS. 23, 30. The question for determination in this appeal V11as \Vhether - an agreement of partnership ¥.•ith the object of entering into vvagering transactions was illegal within the meaning of s.
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