Supreme Court · 1975 INSC 202 · Decided 4 September 1975
Hochtief Gammon v. State of Orissa & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1975 INSC 202 · [1976] 1 S.C.R. 667
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1827/1969
- Decided
- 4 September 1975
- Bench
- A. ALAGIRISWAMI, P.K. GOSWAMI, N.L. UNTWALIA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
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