Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 768 · Decided 29 July 2022
M/S Bhagwandas B. Ramchandani v. British Airways
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 768 · [2022] 11 S.C.R. 539
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4978/2022
- Decided
- 29 July 2022
- Bench
- K.M. JOSEPH, PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Limitation Act Section 3, 29, 11
Headnote
Air Act, 1972 - Rule 30 - Limitation Act, 1963 - ss. 3, 29, schedule - Does Limitation Act, 1963 apply to the period specified in Rule 30 of the Second Schedule of the Carriage by Air Act, 1972 - Held: Rule 30 of the Second Schedule provides that the right to damages if an action is not brought within a period of two years from the dates mentioned in the rule -When statutes are enacted to give effect to a treaty or convention, Articles 31 and 32 of the Vienna Convention becomes relevant for interpretation of such statutes - Courts of law must
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