Supreme Court · 1962 INSC 185 · Decided 2 May 1962
M/S. West Ramnad Electric Distribution CO. LTD. v. State of Madras
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1962 INSC 185 · [1963] 2 S.C.R. 747
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 512/1960
- Decided
- 2 May 1962
- Bench
- P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K. SUBBA RAO, K.N. WANCHOO, J.C. SHAH, N. RAJAGOPALA AYYANGAR (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 31
Headnote
SUPREME COURT REPOR'l'S 747 MfS. Wfll'IT RAMNAD ELECTRIC DISTRIBU­ TION CO. LTD. v. STATE OF MADRAS (P. B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K. SUBBA 'RAO, K. N. WANOHOO, J. C. SHAH and N. RAJAGOPALA AYYANGAR, JJ.) Electricity Undertaking-Acquisition-Act Validating action taken under earlier Acl rleclared (Acquisition) Act, 1954 (Mad, 29 of 1954), ss. 5, 24-0onstitution of Inrlia Arta. 20(1), 81 (1) (2). By an order dated May 17, 1951, the appellant under­ taking vested in the respondent from September 21, 1951, under the provisions of s. 4( l) of the Madras Electricitv Supply.
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