Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 634 · Decided 18 September 2013
Gothamchand Jain v. Arumugam @ Tamilarasan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 634 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 181
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8308/2013
- Decided
- 18 September 2013
- Bench
- K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN, A.K. SIKRI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Limitation Act Section 54, 1
Headnote
A B Limitation Act, 1963 - Art. 54 - Law of limitation in the Union Territory of Pondicherry, erstwhile French Establishment - Suit for specific performance of contract filed C at Pondicherry in 1991 - Suit resisted on the ground of - limitation - Applicability of the provisions of the Limitation the French Code Civil - Held: The Limitation Act was passed by the Parliament on 5.10.1963 - Since by that time, the Union Territory of D Pondicherry had become part of India, the Limitation Act automatically extended to the then Pondicherry and consequently, came into force in the Union
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