Supreme Court · 1974 INSC 35 · Decided 15 February 1974
Trustees of Port of Bombay v. The Premier Automobiles LTD. and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1974 INSC 35 · [1974] 3 S.C.R. 397
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 342/1972
- Decided
- 15 February 1974
- Bench
- D.G. PALEKAR, V.R. KRISHNA IYER, R.S. SARKARIA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Limitation Act Section 15(2)
Headnote
D E F TRUSTEES OF PORT OF BOMBAY v. THE PREMIER AUTOMOBILES LTD. AND ANOTHER February 15, 1974 397. [D. G. PALEKAR, V. R. KRISHNA IYER AND R. S. SARKARIA JJ.] Bo111bay Port Trust Act 1879-S. 81-1/ a .~horter period of limitation applies when rhere is short delivery and the plaintiffs do not know despatched by a Japanese exporter to be delivered at the port of Bombay. The goods were discharged in the docks on 12th September 1959~ into the custody of the Bombay Port Trust. the appellant. The goods were in4 sured and the second plaintiff was the insurer. On September 19, 1959, delivery
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