Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 798 · Decided 29 November 2013
M/S. Paragon Rubber Industries v. M/S. Pragathi Rubber Mills & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 798 · [2013] 17 S.C.R. 786
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 10745/2013
- Decided
- 29 November 2013
- Bench
- S.S. NIJJAR, A.K. SIKRI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC
Headnote
Suit - Composite suit - Maintainability - . Suit filed under Copyrights Act, 1957 and Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, C 1958 - In the district court at Kottayam in the State of Kera/a - Territorial jurisdiction of the court challenged - Held: A composite suit would not be has jurisdiction to entertain the suit in relation to the entire cause of action and the entire relief - Jn the instant case, the D suit was composite and the court at Kottayam had no jurisdiction under 1958 Act - However, the High Court in exercise of its discretionary powers, was right in
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