Supreme Court · 1972 INSC 72 · Decided 9 March 1972
Turner Morrison and CO., LTD. v. Hungerford Investment Trust LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1972 INSC 72 · [1972] 3 S.C.R. 711
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1223/1970
- Decided
- 9 March 1972
- Bench
- K.S. HEGDE, KUTTYIL KURIEN MATHEW (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Limitation Act Section 15(5); Income Tax Act Section 23A
Headnote
MORRISON AND CO., LTD. v. HUNGERFORQ INVESTMENT TRUST LTD. March 9. 1972 B . [K. S. HEODE AND K. K. :!VIATH.Ew, 11.] Estoppti-P!omissory estoppel~cope of-App/lcab/ll:y of doctrlru. I Company Law--lncorp,orated CompanieJ-R'esidmu of-Ultra ~ CompfJIJ authorised by resolution ID dixhmge rax /iob/1/(y said to be re:ridinll In In.di4 tl1ld constqurntly noJ "absent" from the country. The rule of estopple has gained new dimensions ln re~:ent years and a new c)as5 of estoppel, vir. .• promis:sory estoppel hu come to be recoc- D ni!l!d by Courts. Where parties ent.:r into 111
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