Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 46 · Decided 10 January 1996
The Church of South India Trust Association v. The Telugu Church Council
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 46 · [1996] 1 S.C.R. 322
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1547/1996
- Decided
- 10 January 1996
- Bench
- S.C. AGRAWAL, B.P. JEEVAN REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 11; Companies Act
Headnote
Code of Civil Procedure, I908--Sections II, I3, 2I, 24--Res Judicata--Principle of-Competence of court-Whether extends to territorial jurisdiction-Held : The competence of the court as contemplated by section ' C I I of the Code does not extend to territorial jurisdiction. D The appellant (CSITA) Act, 1913 for the purpose of holding and administering in trust, the properties, funds etc. of the Church of South India including properties situated in the districts of Cuddapah and Anantpur in the State of Andhra Pradesh, The properties in Andhra Pradesh were transferred to CSITA by the
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