Supreme Court · 1989 INSC 306 · Decided 5 October 1989
Southern Roadways LTD., Madurai, BY Its SECRETARY. v. S.M. Krishnan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1989 INSC 306 · [1989] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 410
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4177/1989
- Decided
- 5 October 1989
- Bench
- K. JAGANNATHA SHETTY, A.M. AHMADI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Contract Act Section 202, 205, 221
Headnote
Indian Contract Act 1872: Sections 202, 205 and 221-Agent receiving property on behalf of Principal-Bound to keep it separate from that of others-Revocation of agency by Principal­ Right of agent. The appellant-company is engaged in the business of transport of goods and parcels in Southern stations. The respondent was one such agent appointed at Madras. As provided in clause ill of the Contract, the D respondent was to arrange a suitable godown and engage employees. The Company took on lease a godown at No. 10, Srinivasan Road, T. Nagar, Madras and the same was put in possession of
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