Supreme Court · 1989 INSC 221 · Decided 1 August 1989
Jitendra Nath Biswas v. Empire of India & Ceylone Tea CO. & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1989 INSC 221 · [1989] 3 S.C.R. 640
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1750/1974
- Decided
- 1 August 1989
- Bench
- G.L. OZA, K.N. SAIKIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 9; Specific Relief Act Section 14(l)(b); Industrial Disputes Act Section 2A, 10, 12(5)
Headnote
"' Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: Sections 2A, 10, 12(5)-Employee whose services are terminated-Cannot seek relief of reinstatement or backwages in a civil suit before the Civil Court. f - c The appellant-plaintiff, who was an employee of the respondent company, was dismissed from service on There- -.l< upon, he filed a civil suit before the Court of Munsiff and sought the relief of backwages and injunction not to give effect to the order of dismissal. The respondents in their written statement raised inter alia D the plea I.hat the suit was not maintainable as the relief
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