Supreme Court · 1970 INSC 215 · Decided 14 October 1970
Union of India v. West Coast Paper Mills LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1970 INSC 215 · [1971] 2 S.C.R. 594
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1742/1966
- Decided
- 14 October 1970
- Bench
- J.C. SHAH, A.N. GROVER (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Indian Railway A.ct, 1890, s. 24-Railway Rates Tribunal constituted under s, 24-Jurisdiction of Tribunal under s. 41(1)(b)-Subject to limitatlons in ss. 29 & 42-Tribimal can give relief if he rates between two stations are unreasonable and. discriminatdry and thereby in contravention of s. 28. branch of the southern Railway. It used the branch line for transporting coal, limestone etc. required for its manufactt1ring activities and also its manufactured products. Initially the Railways were levyirig freight on this branch line at "common rates" for all commodities on
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