Supreme Court · 1965 INSC 2 · Decided 7 January 1965
Lotus Line (P) LTD. v. The State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1965 INSC 2 · [1965] 2 S.C.R. 699
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 810/1962
- Decided
- 7 January 1965
- Bench
- P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K.N. WANCHOO, S.M. SIKRI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Damages-Measure of-whether party complaining of wrong to pro­ perty entitled to restitution-<Jr to restoration of property damaged to original condition. A vessel owned by the appellant, caused damage to a jetty. The res­ pondent state prepared an estimate of Rs. 16,400 as the cost of costing Rs. 2783/ - were undertaken by the respondent state to make the jetty workable and later some minor repairs costing about Rs. 1223/­ were further carried out. The appellant having refused to pay for tho damage done, the respondent state filed a suit claiming all the three above
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