BYRAM PESTONJI GARIWALA Vs. UNION BANK OF INDIA
LAWS(SC)-1991-9-21
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA (FROM: BOMBAY)
Decided on September 20,1991

BY RAM PESTONJI GARIWALA Appellant
VERSUS
UNION BANK OF INDIA Respondents





Cited Judgements :-

GHASILAL VS. KASHI BAI [LAWS(MPH)-2005-8-61] [REFERRED TO]
MAHILA BHANWARI BAI VS. KASHMIR SINGH [LAWS(MPH)-2009-5-24] [REFERRED TO]
BALWINDER SINGH VS. KARNAIL SINGH [LAWS(P&H)-2000-5-107] [REFERRED TO]
KARAM CHAND VS. CHAMAN LAL [LAWS(P&H)-1999-8-102] [REFERRED]
LAJJARAM LALAM VS. KANHAI CHANDRA [LAWS(ALL)-2006-5-131] [REFERRED TO]
PRAVINKUMAR MANILAL PANCHAL VS. NAJMUJKHAN GULAM RASUL SHEIKH [LAWS(GJH)-2000-6-31] [REFERRED TO]
GAJENDER SOLANKI VS. BANSO DEVI [LAWS(DLH)-2005-8-24] [REFERRED TO]
BIKANA FOODS PVT LTD VS. BIKANERWALA FOODS PVT LTD [LAWS(DLH)-2004-9-87] [REFERRED TO]
BANS BAHADUR SINGH VS. DY DIRECTOR OF CONSOLIDATION AZAMGARH [LAWS(ALL)-1993-2-72] [REFERRED TO]
JAMIA MASJID VS. K V RUDRAPPA [LAWS(KAR)-2012-1-34] [REFERRED TO]
JAMIA MASJID GUBBI VS. K V RUDRAPPA [LAWS(KAR)-2008-7-29] [REFERRED TO]
MANUEL SONS FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES (P) LTD. VS. RAMAKRISHNAN AND ORS. [LAWS(KER)-2015-5-18] [REFERRED TO]
BHAGWAN MAHAVEER EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY REGD VS. RAJESH JINDAL [LAWS(DLH)-2011-2-63] [REFERRED TO]
SMT. LALITAXI ANNADANAGOUDA TANDIHAL VS. SADASHIVAPPA BASAPPA PATIL AND ANOTHER [LAWS(KAR)-2002-7-63] [REFERRED TO]
SHANTI BUDHIYA VESTA PATEL VS. NIRMALA JAYPRAKASH TIWARI [LAWS(SC)-2010-4-33] [REFERRED TO]
MAHADEV GOVIND GHARGE VS. SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER [LAWS(SC)-2011-5-77] [REFERRED TO]
SITAL PARKASH JAIN VS. SAVITRI DEVI JAIN AND OTHERS [LAWS(P&H)-2014-8-535] [REFERRED]
BHAGAT SINGH VS. RAM SINGH AND OTHERS [LAWS(P&H)-2014-12-280] [REFERRED]
MADAN LAL VS. NARENDRA KUMAR [LAWS(RAJ)-2014-7-90] [REFERRED TO]
KATTU RAJA VS. STATE [LAWS(MAD)-2013-4-131] [REFERRED TO]
GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH VS. M PRATIMAREDDY [LAWS(APH)-2009-9-26] [REFERRED TO]
KRISHNAN NAMBOODIRI VS. PADMANABHAN NAMBOODIRI [LAWS(KER)-1992-10-16] [REFERRED TO]
INSURANCECOPATNA VS. MA IBRAHIM [LAWS(PAT)-1992-7-21] [REFERRED TO]
DHOLPUR STONE COMPANY KARAULI VS. STATE OF RAJASTHAN [LAWS(RAJ)-1993-3-36] [REFERRED TO]
ANUPAM SHARMA VS. NCT OF DELHI [LAWS(DLH)-2007-8-157] [REFERRED TO]
MACQUARIE BANK LIMITED VS. SHILPI CABLE TECHNOLOGIES LTD. [LAWS(SC)-2017-12-38] [REFERRED TO]
NAVU GOUNDER VS. GOVINDASAMY GOUNDER [LAWS(MAD)-2000-7-114] [REFERRED TO]
HAWA UMMAL VS. MOHAMMED YOUSUFF [LAWS(MAD)-2006-12-73] [REFERRED TO]
WORKMEN OF MEENAKSHI MILLS LIMITED RAJASTHAN TRADE UNION KENDRA RAJASTHAN TRADE UNION KENDRA WORKMEN OF BUCKINGHAM AND CARNATIC MILLS HINDUSTAN STEEL WORKS CONSTRUCTION LIMITED WORKMEN OF HINDUSTAN STEEL WORKS CONST LIMITED WORKMEN OF HINDUSTAN STEEL VS. MEENAKSHI MILLS LTD [LAWS(SC)-1992-5-29] [REFERRED TO]
GURCHARAN SINGH VS. ANGREZ KAUR [LAWS(P&H)-2008-5-119] [REFERRED TO]
ANSAL PROPERTIES & INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD. AND ORS. VS. SHASHI BHUSHAN AND ORS. [LAWS(P&H)-2015-5-304] [REFERRED TO]
BAKSHI DEV RAJ VS. SUDHIR KUMAR [LAWS(SC)-2011-8-32] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF MAHARASHTRA VS. SHRI VILE PARLE KELVANI MANDAL [LAWS(SC)-2022-1-17] [REFERRED TO]
Banwari Lal VS. Chanda Devi [LAWS(MPH)-1992-12-53] [REFERRED TO]
NARINDER KUMAR VS. ROHIT MADAN & OTHERS [LAWS(HPH)-2018-8-8] [REFERRED TO]
SHALLO DEVI AND ORS VS. HANS RAJ AND OTHERS [LAWS(J&K)-2018-4-33] [REFERRED TO]
NAHAR SETH & JOGANI DEVELOPERS PVT LTD VS. DY. REGISTRAR COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES AND COMPETENT AUTHORITY [LAWS(BOM)-2024-6-4] [REFERRED TO]
IDPL EMPLOYEES CO OPERATIVE HOUSE BUILDING SOCIETY LTD VS. CYRUS INCESTMENTS LTD [LAWS(APH)-2009-7-45] [REFERRED TO]
TELAGA MAHAJANA SANGHAM VS. REGISTRAR SPECIAL COURT UNDER A P LAND GRABBING PROHIBITION ACT [LAWS(APH)-2007-2-69] [REFERRED TO]
VILAS CHANDRAKANT GAOKAR VS. VILAS CHANDRAKANT GAOKAR [LAWS(BOM)-2018-3-300] [REFERRED TO]
BIDDLE SAWYER LTD VS. A S MATEKAR [LAWS(BOM)-2007-4-299] [REFERRED]
LAXMIBAI LAXMAN MEDHI VS. KESARIMAL PREMCHAND PARMAR [LAWS(BOM)-2007-7-58] [REFERRED TO]
Jamia Masjid VS. K.V. Rudrappa by L.Rs. [LAWS(KAR)-2008-7-101] [REFERRED TO]
Jamia Masjid Gubbi, by its President Janab B.K. Shafi Ahmed S/O Late B.K. Abdul Jabbar, Merchant, Gubbi Town-572 216 VS. Sri K.V. Rudrappa S/O Sri Veerabhadrappa Since Dead by L.Rs. 1 to 3. and others Etc. [LAWS(KAR)-2012-1-214] [REFERRED TO]
K C ASWATHA REDDY VS. M ANJANAPPA [LAWS(KAR)-1994-4-27] [DISTINGUSED ,DIST.; 4.]
DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER AND DIVISIONAL CONTROLLER KARNATAKA STATE ROADTRANSPORT CORPORATION RAICHUR DIVISION RAICHUR VS. KAMAPPA [LAWS(KAR)-1992-11-46] [FOLLOWED ON]
DEEPAK KUMAR VS. BOARD OF REVENUE [LAWS(ALL)-2022-10-28] [REFERRED TO]
AKLEMA BIBI VS. MAHUDDIN [LAWS(CAL)-2011-9-84] [REFERRED TO]
MAHENDER YADAV VS. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION [LAWS(DLH)-2016-11-3] [REFERRED TO]
GUNDA POORNACHANDER VS. YANIGANDLA PUNNAIAH [LAWS(APH)-2001-7-87] [REFERRED TO]
SUDHANGSU DEY VS. ASHIS DAS [LAWS(CAL)-2016-2-97] [REFERRED TO]
SWAMI NATH VS. L LAL [LAWS(ALL)-2009-5-283] [REFERRED TO]
CONNAUGHT PLAZA RESTURANTS VS. CAPITAL BOOT HOUSE [LAWS(DLH)-2021-7-17] [REFERRED TO]
BIDDLE SAWYER LTD VS. CHEMICAL EMPLOYEES UNION [LAWS(BOM)-2007-4-64] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF GOA VS. PLACIDO BRAGANZA [LAWS(BOM)-2001-5-11] [REFERRED TO]
PRAKASH TIMBERS PVT LTD VS. SUSHMA SHINGLA [LAWS(ALL)-1995-1-34] [REFERRED TO]
LAL CHAND VS. DISTRICT JUDGE [LAWS(ALL)-1993-12-43] [REFERRED TO]
MESSER HOLDINGS LIMITED VS. SHYAM MADANMOHAN RUIA [LAWS(BOM)-2010-9-8] [REFERRED TO]
KIRAN NAROTTAMDAS MERCHANT VS. RAVINDRA NAROTTAM MERCHANT [LAWS(BOM)-2013-6-176] [REFERRED TO]
SAKAMMA VS. DIVISIONAL CONTROLLER K S R T C MANGALORE [LAWS(KAR)-1993-4-33] [REFERRED TO]
HAPPY HOME BUILDERS KARNATAKA PRIVATE LIMITED BANGALORE VS. DELITE ENTERPRISES BOMBAY [LAWS(KAR)-1993-7-1] [FOLOOW ON FOLL.; 2.]
RAMSHARAN GUPTA VS. KRISHAN KUMAR AGARWAL [LAWS(RAJ)-2022-8-140] [REFERRED TO]
MEENATCHINATHAN VS. CHAIRMAN NLC LTD [LAWS(MAD)-2017-12-288] [REFERRED TO]
PRASANTA KUMAR SAHOO VS. CHARULATA SAHU [LAWS(SC)-2023-3-128] [REFERRED TO]
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO LTD VS. JABEEN [LAWS(MAD)-2007-2-200] [REFERRED TO]
KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD AND ANR. VS. KURIEN E. KALATHIL AND ANR. [LAWS(SC)-2018-3-66] [REFERRED TO]
SENAITHALAIVAR MAHAJANA SANGAM CHARITABLE TRUST VS. A K LOGANATHAN [LAWS(MAD)-2008-12-298] [REFERRED TO]
RANGA REDDY ASSOCIATES HYDERABAD VS. K SHAPOOR CHENAI [LAWS(APH)-2004-4-67] [REFERRED TO]
SAKINA SULTANALI SUNESARA VS. SHIA IMAMI ISMAILI [LAWS(GJH)-2019-8-102] [REFERRED TO]
C BALA KRISHNAIAH VS. A KANNAIAH [LAWS(APH)-2007-1-26] [REFERRED TO]
RAMESH RANI VS. RAMAN KUMAR GOYAL [LAWS(P&H)-2012-1-113] [REFERRED TO]
SUKUMARAN VS. ANTHONY [LAWS(KER)-2005-4-5] [REFERRED TO]
MAVULLATHIL ANANDAN VS. KANNAMPOLIYAN NANU [LAWS(KER)-2007-1-72] [REFERRED TO]
GEETA DEVI VS. LEKH RAM [LAWS(HPH)-2011-5-27] [REFERRED TO]
R.V.DHANDAPANI VS. R.VENUGOPAL [LAWS(MAD)-2021-10-126] [REFERRED TO]
LAL CHAND VS. DISTRICT JUDGE, FAIZABAD AND OTHERS [LAWS(ALL)-1993-12-47] [REFERRED TO]
MORGAN SECURITIES AND CREDITS PVT LTD VS. MOREPEN LABOURTORIES LTD [LAWS(DLH)-2006-7-55] [REFERRED TO]
S P MINOCHA VS. LILA RAM [LAWS(DLH)-2002-4-12] [REFERRED]
BIDLE SWYER LTD VS. CHEMICAL EMPLOYEES UNION [LAWS(BOM)-2006-12-54] [REFERRED TO]
RAMAN VS. COCHIN DEVASWOM BOARD [LAWS(KER)-2015-5-19] [REFERRED TO]
AKBARBHAI KESARBHAI SIPAI VS. MOHANBHAI AMBABHAI PATEL [LAWS(GJH)-2019-7-44] [REFERRED TO]
SINGH HOSPITALITY AND RESORTS AND ORS VS. PUNJAB AND SIND BANK BANK AND ANR [LAWS(J&K)-2018-12-123] [REFERRED TO]
DHRUV MEHTA VS. AROON MEHTA [LAWS(DLH)-2022-9-78] [REFERRED TO]
ALIYATHAMMADA BEETHATHABIYYAPPURA MURTHUKOYA VS. PATTAKKAL CHERIYAKOYA [LAWS(KER)-2005-8-44] [REFERRED TO]
PRAKASAH VS. CANARA BANK [LAWS(KER)-1992-3-26] [REFERRED TO]
CHARAN DASS VS. NEERAJ KUMAR [LAWS(HPH)-2011-4-158] [REFERRED TO]
M. GANESAN VS. STATE [LAWS(MAD)-2013-11-180] [REFERRED TO]
AIPALA KASTURI VS. KILARI RAMA NAIDU [LAWS(APH)-2023-8-15] [REFERRED TO]
OMEGA SHELTERS (P) LIMITED VS. ASST COMMISSIONER [LAWS(APH)-2015-4-36] [REFERRED TO]
PHARMACY COUNCIL OF INDIA VS. S.K. TOSHNIWAL EDUCATIONAL TRUSTS [LAWS(SC)-2020-3-44] [REFERRED TO]
NATIONAL AUTOMOBILES VS. INDIAN OIL CORPN. LTD. AND ORS. [LAWS(RAJ)-2015-7-112] [REFERRED TO]
R.VIJAYALAKSHMI VS. BHUVANESWARI [LAWS(MAD)-2022-9-18] [REFERRED TO]
M ARUNACHALAM VS. TAMIL NADU ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(MAD)-1996-12-7] [REFERRED TO]
D P CHADHA VS. TRIYUGI NARAIN MISHRA [LAWS(SC)-2000-12-20] [REFERRED]
BENARSI KRISHNA COMMITTEE VS. KARMYOGI SHELTERS PVT. LTD [LAWS(SC)-2012-9-44] [REFERRED TO]
MANJU DEVI VS. STATE OF HARYANA [LAWS(P&H)-1997-3-18] [REFERRED TO]
GULAB VS. BOARD OF REVENUE RAJASTHAN [LAWS(RAJ)-2012-3-40] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF ORISSA VS. DEEPAK KUMAR DAS [LAWS(ORI)-2019-4-54] [REFERRED TO]
INDISON AGRO FOOD PRIVATE LIMITED VS. STATE BANK OF INDIA [LAWS(MPH)-2021-11-125] [REFERRED TO]
KISHAN CHAND VS. RAJINDER KAUR [LAWS(P&H)-1992-2-135] [REFERRED TO]
K KRISHNA KUMAR VS. K RADHAKRISHNAIAH [LAWS(APH)-2013-8-88] [REFERRED TO]
ABDUL RASHID SAHIB VS. RAMACHANDRAN [LAWS(MAD)-2022-5-46] [REFERRED TO]
BANWARI LAL VS. CHANDO DEVI [LAWS(SC)-1992-12-46] [RELIED ON]
SOBARAN SINGH VS. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF CONSOLIDATION AGRA [LAWS(ALL)-1992-3-6] [REFERRED TO]
S K KUMARASWAMI VS. S R SOMASUNDARAM [LAWS(MAD)-1994-11-96] [REFERRED TO]
GEMINI PICTURES CIRCUIT P LTD VS. M RAMASWAMY AND ANOTHER [LAWS(MAD)-2002-12-130] [REFERRED TO]
DEVICHAND CHUNILAL RANAVAT VS. MALTI MADHAV DANDEKAR [LAWS(BOM)-2003-5-1] [REFERRED TO]
RAMKRISHNAN VS. VENUGOPALAN [LAWS(KER)-2013-3-155] [REFERRED TO]
MOHIT AND ORS. VS. RAM PYARI AND ORS. [LAWS(DLH)-2016-2-57] [REFERRED TO]
KHEM CHAND DHINGRA VS. PRABIR ROY CHOWDHURY [LAWS(CAL)-2011-9-76] [REFERRED TO]
HAJIBHAI KASAMBHAI VS. DADAMIYA PIRBHAI RAFUGAR [LAWS(GJH)-2003-9-34] [RELIED UPON]
SURESH CHAND AND ORS. VS. SIRI RAM AND ORS. [LAWS(P&H)-2001-12-86] [REFERRED TO]
JAGTAR SINGH VS. AMAR SINGH [LAWS(P&H)-2005-11-20] [REFERRED TO]
HARBANS LAL VS. PARDIP KUMAR [LAWS(P&H)-2007-9-36] [REFERRED TO]
OM PRAKASH VS. SHIV SHANKAR [LAWS(P&H)-2005-3-1] [REFERRED TO]
MUKH RAM VS. MANGAT RAM [LAWS(P&H)-1992-1-75] [REFERRED TO]
SAVITABEN AND ORS. VS. LAL SINGH AND ORS. [LAWS(RAJ)-2014-10-262] [REFERRED TO]
K.K.KHOSLA VS. ADDL. DISTRICT JUDGE XIV LUCKNOW [LAWS(ALL)-2013-2-29] [REFERRED TO]
MOLLA SIRAJUL HAQUE VS. GORACHAND MULLICK [LAWS(CAL)-1992-6-5] [REFERRED TO]
UNITED INDIA PERIODICALS PVT LTD VS. CMYK PRINTECH LTD [LAWS(DLH)-2018-2-21] [REFERRED TO]
S. KANDASAMY VS. SUBRAMANI [LAWS(MAD)-2014-3-172] [REFERRED TO]
NISAR AHAMED VS. S. LEELA [LAWS(MAD)-2015-10-217] [REFERRED TO]
RAM JI VS. NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO LTD [LAWS(J&K)-2008-1-3] [REFERRED TO]
BAJAJ AUTO LTD VS. WESTERN MAHARASHTRA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD [LAWS(BOM)-2015-5-50] [REFERRED TO]
QAZI NEMAT ULLAH VS. 6TH ADDL DIST JUDGE GORAKHPUR [LAWS(ALL)-1992-9-12] [REFERRED TO]
KAUSHALYA DEVI ALIAS LEKHI BAI VS. HARIVANSH LAL [LAWS(DLH)-1996-5-9] [REFERRED .]
KALLATHIL SEKHARAN VS. KALLATHIL SREEDHARAN [LAWS(KER)-2010-3-54] [REFERRED TO]
P M GHARE VS. JAYSYNTH ANTHRAQUINONE LTD [LAWS(BOM)-2005-7-89] [REFERRED TO]
IDPLEMPLOYEES CO OPERATIVE HOUSE BUILDING SOCIETY LTD VS. CYRUS INVESTMENTS LTD [LAWS(APH)-2009-7-72] [REFERRED TO]
MOHAMMAD ASLAM VS. HAZARA BIBI [LAWS(HPH)-2001-9-14] [REFERRED TO]
JINESHWARDAS VS. JAGRANI [LAWS(SC)-2003-9-11] [REFERRED TO]
MANGAYARKARASI VS. SUSEELA [LAWS(MAD)-2000-1-22] [REFERRED TO]
H M NOORDEEN VS. J M SULTAN [LAWS(MAD)-1998-12-107] [REFERRED TO]
KHETRABASI SRICHANDAN AND ORS. VS. GOPINATH SRICHANDAN [LAWS(ORI)-2008-7-86] [REFERRED TO]
DEBO DEVI VS. NARINDER SINGH [LAWS(P&H)-2021-7-249] [REFERRED TO]
ASHIYA UMMAL VS. S.N. SATHY [LAWS(KER)-2024-1-1] [REFERRED TO]
HEMA CHANDRA SINGH @ PRAVA CHANDRA SINGH VS. JHASAKETAN SINGH & OTHERS [LAWS(ORI)-1992-4-29] [REFERRED TO]
COMPACK ENTERPRISES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED VS. BEANT SINGH [LAWS(SC)-2021-2-50] [REFERRED TO]
AJANTA LLP VS. CASIO KEISANKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA D/B/A CASIO COMPUTER CO. LTD [LAWS(SC)-2022-2-20] [REFERRED TO]
M.P. RAJYA TILHAN UTPADAK SAHAKARI SANGH MARYADIT VS. MODI TRANSPORT SERVICE [LAWS(SC)-2022-5-47] [REFERRED TO]
BADRI VS. HARBAI [LAWS(RAJ)-2014-2-118] [REFERRED TO]
CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA VS. STATE OF KERALA [LAWS(SC)-2009-2-101] [REFERRED TO]
K VENKATACHALA BHAT VS. KRISHNA NAYAK [LAWS(SC)-2005-3-9] [REFERRED TO]
SANKAR SAHA VS. STATE OF TRIPURA [LAWS(TRIP)-2020-7-63] [REFERRED TO]
SMITA CHAUDHRY VS. LT. COL. GAJ SINGH YADAV (RETD) [LAWS(DLH)-2023-12-165] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF ORISSA VS. DEEPAK KUMAR DAS [LAWS(ORI)-2004-1-7] [REFERRED TO]
RAJINDER SINGH VS. PUSHPA DEVI BHAGAT [LAWS(DLH)-2004-3-85] [REFERRED TO]
LACHHMAN DASS VS. AMARJIT SINGH SAHNI AND ORS. [LAWS(P&H)-2020-10-87] [REFERRED TO]
INDIA MEDIA SERVICES PVT LTD VS. NEWSPRINT TRADING AND SALES CORPORATION [LAWS(CAL)-2007-5-47] [REFERRED TO]
CENTRAL COALFIELDS LTD VS. RANITAL TRANSPORT [LAWS(CAL)-1994-4-1] [REFERRED TO]
KEWAL KRISHNA KHOSLA VS. ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE XIVTH [LAWS(ALL)-2013-2-222] [REFERRED TO]
MANGAROO VS. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF CONSOLIDATION [LAWS(ALL)-2011-4-125] [REFERRED TO]
ATUL CHOPRA VS. TECHNOTREE CORPORATION [LAWS(DLH)-2012-7-116] [REFERRED TO]
NACY PAIS VS. S SURENDRA [LAWS(KAR)-2009-3-57] [REFERRED TO]
ALKA INDUSTRIES VS. SPECIAL RECOVERY OFFICER [LAWS(GJH)-2011-7-145] [REFERRED TO]
NARSHIBHAI NANJIBHAI PADARIYA VS. KANCHANBEN RAJABHAI PADARIYA [LAWS(GJH)-2013-9-265] [REFERRED TO]
CHINNAPAIYAN @ CHINNATHAMBI VS. A. MOHAMED YUSUF [LAWS(MAD)-2013-7-236] [REFERRED TO]
SUNIL KUMAR KAPUR VS. ANIL KUMAR KAPUR [LAWS(DLH)-2010-10-147] [REFERRED TO]
SIMRAT KATYAL VS. VARINDER KATYAL [LAWS(DLH)-2010-12-136] [REFERRED TO]
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD. VS. SHAIKH AKBAR NAJIR AND ORS. [LAWS(BOM)-2015-3-217] [REFERRED TO]
FERANI HOTELS PVT. LTD. VS. NUSLI NEVILLE WADIA [LAWS(BOM)-2010-12-137] [REFERRED TO]
SWARAN KANTA VS. HIMACHAL PRADESH STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD AND ANOTH [LAWS(HPH)-2013-7-136] [REFERRED]
SUNITA ATTARY VS. TARUN ATTARY [LAWS(P&H)-2000-1-69] [REFERRED TO]
GIRNARI DEVI VS. GOPAL DASS [LAWS(P&H)-2002-10-28] [REFERRED TO]
KHURSHEED VS. MAHESH CHANDRA GUPTA [LAWS(MPH)-2007-1-125] [REFERRED]
AMINA BEGUM VS. MOHD RAMZAN [LAWS(RAJ)-2004-8-21] [REFERRED TO]
KHACHCHAN SINGH VS. STATE OF U P [LAWS(ALL)-2011-2-52] [REFERRED TO]
MADHUBALA VS. H P SINGH [LAWS(ALL)-2012-4-137] [REFERRED TO]
MSM SATELLITE SINGAPORE PTE LTD VS. WORLD SPORT GROUP MAURITIUS LIMITED [LAWS(BOM)-2010-9-42] [REFERRED TO]
JER RUTTON KAVASMANEK AND ANOTHER VS. GHARDA CHEMICALS LTD. AND OTHERS [LAWS(BOM)-2014-6-239] [REFERRED TO]
KRISHAN MOHAN SINGH VS. CHAND GUPTA [LAWS(DLH)-1993-3-22] [REFERRED]
INDIAN HERBS REASERCH AND SUPPLY COMPANY LIMITED VS. LALJI MAL [LAWS(DLH)-2001-10-135] [REFERRED TO]
ARCHIES GREETINGS AND GIFTS LIMITED VS. GARG PLASTIC [LAWS(DLH)-2003-5-65] [REFERRED]
OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR VS. R.VIJAYAKUMAR [LAWS(MAD)-2013-3-2] [REFERRED TO]
NEWMAN VS. JACQUES JAUNET S A [LAWS(BOM)-2002-2-3] [REFERRED TO]
MATHULLA VERGHESE VS. VIJAYA RAJARATNAM [LAWS(BOM)-2000-10-19] [REFERRED TO]
DEO NARAYAN JAISWAL VS. SPECIAL JUDGEE C ACT COURT NO 5 DEORIA [LAWS(ALL)-2008-2-86] [REFERRED TO]
BHAVNESH VS. RAM PARSHAD [LAWS(HPH)-1997-12-25] [REFERRED TO]
MANJU MAMIK WIDOW OF RANJIT SINGH VS. HARJEET KAUR WIFE OF ABHASH SINGH [LAWS(HPH)-2013-4-120] [REFERRED TO]
MANJU MAMIK WIDOW OF RANJIT SINGH VS. HARJEET KAUR WIFE OF ABHASH SINGH [LAWS(HPH)-2013-4-120] [REFERRED TO]
DILIP VASANTRAO KADAM VS. ANIL BABURAO ACHAREKAR [LAWS(NCD)-2015-7-28] [REFERRED TO]
DYNACRAFT MACHINE CO. LTD. VS. VINOD SHENOY [LAWS(BOM)-2019-11-79] [REFERRED TO]
ANIL DHARAMSING TANEJA VS. KANTIBHAI GANDABHAI PATEL & 13 [LAWS(GJH)-2014-8-293] [REFERRED TO]
COMMISSIONER OF ENDOWMENTS VS. VITTAL RAO [LAWS(SC)-2004-11-7] [REFERRED TO]
PUSHPA DEVI BHAGAT VS. RAJINDER SINGH [LAWS(SC)-2006-7-102] [REFERRED TO]
BENARSI KRISHNA COMMITTEE VS. KARMYOGI SHELTERS PVT LTD [LAWS(SC)-2012-9-73] [REFERRED TO]
RAMESH RANI VS. RAMAN KUMAR GOYAL AND ANOTHER [LAWS(P&H)-2011-1-579] [REFERRED]
JAMIA MASJID VS. K. V. RUDRAPPA [LAWS(SC)-2021-9-84] [REFERRED TO]
BAR OF INDIAN LAWYERS VS. D. K. GANDHI PS NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES [LAWS(SC)-2024-5-44] [REFERRED TO]


JUDGEMENT

- (1.)Leave granted.
(2.)The appellant who is the defendant in Suit No. 309 of 1972 challenges the judgment of the Bombay High Court in Chamber Summons No. 838 of 1990 in Execution Application No. 242 of 1989 whereby the High Court held that the decree made against the defendant in terms of a compromise in writing and signed by counsel representing the parties, but not signed by the parties in person, was valid and binding on the parties, and in the absence of any challenge against the order made under Order XXI, Rule 23, Civil Procedure Code allowing execution of the decree, the defendant was no longer entitled to resist execution by recourse to Chamber Summons. The High Court found that the decree was valid and in accordance with the provisions of Order XXIII, Rule 3, as amended by the C.P.C. (Amendment) Act, 1976.
(3.)The only question which arises for consideration is as regards the construction of Order XXIII, Rule,3, C.P.C. We shall read this provision, as amended by the C.P.C. (Amendment) Act, 1976, bracketing the newly added words:
"O. 23, R. 3- Compromise of suit- Where it is proved to the satisfaction of the Court that a suit has been adjusted wholly or in part by any lawful agreement or compromise, (in writing and signed by the parties) or where the defendant satisfied the plaintiff in respect of the whole or any part of the subject-matter of the suit, the Court shall order such agreement, compromise or satisfaction to be recorded, and shall pass a decree in accordance therewith (so far as it relates to the parties to the suit, whether or not the subject-matter of the agreement, compromise or satisfaction is the same as the subject matter of the suit:)

(Provided that where it is alleged by one party and denied by the other that an adjustment or satisfaction had been arrived at, the Court shall decide the question; but no adjournment shall be granted for the purpose of deciding the question, unless the Court, for reasons to be recorded, thinks fit to grant such adjournment.)

(Explanation. - An agreement or compromise which is void or voidable under the Indian Contract Act, 1872, shall not be deemed to be lawful within the meaning of this rule.)"



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