Supreme Court · 1961 INSC 21 · Decided 31 January 1961
Mahabir Prashad Rungta v. Durga DATT.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1961 INSC 21 · [1961] 3 S.C.R. 639
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 54/1957
- Decided
- 31 January 1961
- Bench
- J.L. KAPUR, M. HIDAYATULLAH, J.C. SHAH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Contract Act Section 55
Headnote
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