Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 126 · Decided 24 February 2006
Punjab State Civil Supplies CORP. LTD. v. Sikander Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 126 · [2006] 2 S.C.R. 694
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6269/2003
- Decided
- 24 February 2006
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, P.P. NAOLEKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Constitution Article 12; Contract Act Section 73
Headnote
Service law---Torts--Damages---Civil Suit for damages for the goods lost due to negligence of employee-lvlaintainability of-Shortages of wheat C due to lack of proper supervision on the part of respondents working as Inspector and Field Officer/Supervisor- Departmental proceedings initiated and 1 who was the actual holder of the stock and against whom there were findings of misappropriation subject to his depositing bags of wheat, found to be short--He complied with the said direction and D was reinstated without backwages---No finding of misappropriation of goods by respondent
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