Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 113 · Decided 19 February 2010
M/S. Hindustan Petroleum CORPN. LTD. & ORS. v. M/S. Super Highway Services & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 113 · [2010] 2 S.C.R. 1053
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 104/2010
- Decided
- 19 February 2010
- Bench
- ALTAMAS KABIR, CYRIAC JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 136
Headnote
Contract - Dealership Agreement for retail sale/supply of petrol and diesel - Termination of, by Petitioner Corporation - On basis of findings of a sample laboratory test C - Validity - Held: Not valid - Petitioner did not adhere to the relevant Guidelines inasmuch seNed upon with proper notice regarding such test - Test was ; conducted behind the back of respondent - This caused severe prejudice to it - Termination of the dealership D agreement was thus arbitrary, illegal and in violation of the principles of. natural justice - Natural justice.
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