Supreme Court · 1959 INSC 101 · Decided 19 August 1959
The Hindustan Forest Company v. Lal Chand and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1959 INSC 101 · [1960] 1 S.C.R. 563
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 161/1955
- Decided
- 19 August 1959
- Bench
- SUDHI RANJAN DAS, S.K. DAS, A.K. SARKAR, K.N. WANCHOO, M. HIDAYATULLAH (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Limitation Act Section 85
Headnote
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