Supreme Court · 1961 INSC 125 · Decided 29 March 1961
M/S. Murlidhar Chiranjilal v. M/S. Harishchandra Dwarkadas and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1961 INSC 125 · [1962] 1 S.C.R. 653
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 193/1958
- Decided
- 29 March 1961
- Bench
- P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K.N. WANCHOO (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Contract Act Section 73
Headnote
SUPREME COURT REPORTS 653 M/S. MURLIDHAR CHIRANJILAL v. M/S. HARISHCHANDRA DW ARKADAS AND ANOTHER (P. B. GAJENDRAGADKAR and K.N. WANCHOO, JJ.) Damages-Breach of contract-Sale of goods-Measure of damages-Foreseeable consequence of breach-Knowledge of parties -Indian Contract Act, r872 (9 of for Calcutta f. o. r. Kanpur. The cost of transport from Kanpur to Calcutta and the Jabour charges in that connection were to be borne by the respondent and it was agreed that the railway receipt would be delivered on August 5, 1947. The appellant was unable to deliver the railway receipt on the
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