Supreme Court · 1966 INSC 80 · Decided 22 March 1966
Gordon Woodroffe & CO. v. Sheikh M. A. Majid & CO.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1966 INSC 80 · [1966] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 1
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 164/1964
- Decided
- 22 March 1966
- Bench
- K. SUBBA RAO, V. RAMASWAMI, J.M. SHELAT (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
F G 11 GORDON WOODROFFE & CO. v. SHEIKH M. A. MAJID & CO. March 22, 1966 [K. SuBBA RAO, V. RAMASWAMI AND J. M. SHELAT, JJ.J Contract-Difference between sale and agency to se!!-Accaunt stated, what is-When can be re-opened. The respondent was a trader in hides and skins and the appellant in U.K. The price quoted was C.I.F. less 2! %. The contracts also provided that time should be the essence of the contract, that the sales tax was on respondent's ac­ count, that the respondent was answerable for weight as well as qua­ lity, that there should be a lien on the goods for
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