Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 97 · Decided 3 February 1997
Jaywantraj Punamiya and ORS. v. M/S. H. Choksi and CO. PVT. LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 97 · [1997] 1 S.C.R. 862
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 702/1997
- Decided
- 3 February 1997
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.T. NANAVATI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC
Headnote
Code of <;ivil Procedure 1908 : Order 23-'-Rule 3. Compromise decree-En[ orceability of-Application for recording com- e promise filed by parties during pendency 'of appeal-Refusal by appellate Court to record compromise-High Court recording a finding that it being a compromise contingent upon 3-Appea~eld the compromise was a contingent contract dependel!f upon action of third party-Hence it cannot be D said that there was complete agreement-Thus the very object of recording the compromise was to ensure that the dispute 'reaches its finality and does not lead to further litigatiort-ln
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