Supreme Court · 1951 INSC 4 · Decided 25 January 1951

The State of Bombay v. Atma Ram Sridhar Vaidya

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1951 INSC 4 · [1951] 1 S.C.R. 167
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 22/1950
Decided
25 January 1951
Bench
HARILAL JEKISUNDAS KANIA, M. PATANJALI SASTRI, BIJAN KUMAR MUKHERJEA, SUDHI RANJAN DAS, SIR SYED FAZL ALI, N. CHANDRASEKHARA AIYAR (6-judge bench)
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
Constitution

Headnote

SUPREME COURT REPORTS 167 not communicate it to the first defendant. This state­ ment is supported by the cable of the 26th August and, if Youngman can be said to have had any leaning at all, it was certainly in favour of the plaintiff. In these circumstances, it would be difficult to hold the view taken by the Judicial Commissioner is not correct, and, as there was no concluded contract, the decree passed by him awarding . compensation to the plaintiff for breach of contract cannot be sustained. We therefore allow the appeal, set aside the judgment and dtcree of the Judicial

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