Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 227 · Decided 25 April 2001
M/S. International Woolen Mills v. M/S. Standard Wool (U.K.) LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 227 · [2001] 3 S.C.R. 166
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3316/2001
- Decided
- 25 April 2001
- Bench
- V.N. KHARE, S.N. VARIAVA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 11, 38, 39, 40; Evidence Act Section 114
Headnote
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Section 11 explanation IV-Canstructive res-.iudicata-Second C application filed before any decision on the first application-Held, second application cannot be barred by principles of res-judicata or constructive res-judicata. Sections 13(b) and 44-A-Decree-Foreign D judgement and decree passed-'-Does not indicate whether documents were looked into or merits considered-Held, such decree not on merits and cannot be enforced in India-Evidence Act, 1872-Section 114, illustration (e)-Presumption-Sections 101 and 102-Burden of proof Documents and
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