Calcutta High Court Case Commentaries

Enforceability of Municipal Contracts: Insights from Sitaram Gupta v. Corporation Of Calcutta

Date: Aug 18, 1954

Enforceability of Municipal Contracts: Insights from Sitaram Gupta v. Corporation Of Calcutta Introduction Sitaram Gupta v. Corporation Of Calcutta is a pivotal case adjudicated by the Calcutta High...

Burden of Proof in Settlement Disputes within Arbitration: Precedent from Fateh Chand Murlidhar v. Juggilal Kamlapat

Date: Jul 17, 1954

Burden of Proof in Settlement Disputes within Arbitration: Precedent from Fateh Chand Murlidhar v. Juggilal Kamlapat Introduction The case of Fateh Chand Murlidhar v. Juggilal Kamlapat, adjudicated...

Clarification on Joint Hindu Family and Property Shares under Dayabhaga Law: Sm. Charandasi Debi v. Kanai Lal Moitra

Date: Jul 10, 1954

Clarification on Joint Hindu Family and Property Shares under Dayabhaga Law: Sm. Charandasi Debi v. Kanai Lal Moitra Introduction The case of Sm. Charandasi Debi And Others v. Kanai Lal Moitra And...

Mandatory Clear Notice for Ex Parte Decisions in Arbitration: Insights from Juggilal Kamlapat v. General Fibre Dealers Ltd.

Date: Jul 9, 1954

Mandatory Clear Notice for Ex Parte Decisions in Arbitration: Insights from Juggilal Kamlapat v. General Fibre Dealers Ltd. Introduction The case of Juggilal Kamlapat v. General Fibre Dealers Ltd....

Strict Construction of Arbitration Clauses: The Infructuous Arbitration Agreement in Bharat Construction Co. Ltd. v. Union Of India

Date: Jul 8, 1954

Strict Construction of Arbitration Clauses: The Infructuous Arbitration Agreement in Bharat Construction Co. Ltd. v. Union Of India Introduction Bharat Construction Co. Ltd. v. Union Of India is a...

Protective Jurisdiction Over Property Transactions Involving Illiterate Women: Parshini v. Baksha

Date: Jul 7, 1954

Protective Jurisdiction Over Property Transactions Involving Illiterate Women: Parshini v. Baksha Introduction Sm. Sonia Parshini v. Sheikh Moula Baksha is a landmark case decided by the Calcutta...

Establishing the Limits of the Hindu Women's Rights to Property Act: Insights from Kanailal Mitra v. Pannasashi Mitra

Date: May 22, 1954

Establishing the Limits of the Hindu Women's Rights to Property Act: Insights from Kanailal Mitra v. Pannasashi Mitra Introduction The case of Kanailal Mitra v. Pannasashi Mitra, adjudicated by the...

Enforceability of Choice-of-Court Clauses: Insights from Continental Drug Company Ltd. v. Chemoids & Industries Ltd.

Date: May 21, 1954

Enforceability of Choice-of-Court Clauses: Insights from Continental Drug Company Ltd. v. Chemoids & Industries Ltd. Introduction The case of Continental Drug Company Ltd. v. Chemoids & Industries...

Intention of Parties and Completeness of Contract in Specific Performance: Baijnath v. Kshetrahari Sarkar

Date: May 19, 1954

Intention of Parties and Completeness of Contract in Specific Performance: Baijnath v. Kshetrahari Sarkar Introduction Baijnath v. Kshetrahari Sarkar is a landmark case adjudicated by the Calcutta...

Defining Tenancy Categories and "Same Cause of Action" in Eviction Proceedings: L.A. Saunders v. Land Corporation Of Bengal Ltd.

Date: Apr 29, 1954

Defining Tenancy Categories and "Same Cause of Action" in Eviction Proceedings: L.A. Saunders v. Land Corporation Of Bengal Ltd. Introduction The case of L.A. Saunders v. Land Corporation Of Bengal...

Res Judicata and Exclusive Jurisdiction: Insights from Newton Hickie v. Official Trustee of West Bengal

Date: Apr 16, 1954

Res Judicata and Exclusive Jurisdiction: Insights from Newton Hickie v. Official Trustee of West Bengal Introduction The case of Newton Hickie and Anr. v. The Official Trustee of West Bengal...

Establishing Direct Reference and Distinctiveness in Trade Mark Registration: Hindusthan Development Corporation Ltd. v. The Deputy Registrar Of Trade Marks

Date: Apr 13, 1954

Establishing Direct Reference and Distinctiveness in Trade Mark Registration: Hindusthan Development Corporation Ltd. v. The Deputy Registrar Of Trade Marks Introduction The case of Messrs....

Extension of Appeal Filing Time under Limitation Act: Imperial Bucket Co. vs. Sm. Bhagwati Basak

Date: Apr 3, 1954

Extension of Appeal Filing Time under Limitation Act: Imperial Bucket Co. vs. Sm. Bhagwati Basak Introduction The case of Imperial Bucket Co., A Firm v. Sm. Bhagwati Basak was adjudicated by the...

Expansion of Occupational Disease Coverage under the Workmen's Compensation Act: Khuda Bux v. Manager, Caledonian Press

Date: Mar 18, 1954

Expansion of Occupational Disease Coverage under the Workmen's Compensation Act: Khuda Bux v. Manager, Caledonian Press Introduction The case of Khuda Bux v. Manager, Caledonian Press adjudicated by...

Indemnity Appeals and Compensation Awards: Insights from B.P Nandy v. General Manager, East India Railway

Date: Mar 17, 1954

Indemnity Appeals and Compensation Awards: Insights from B.P Nandy v. General Manager, East India Railway Introduction The case of B.P Nandy v. General Manager, East India Railway And Anr....

Affirmation of Termination Based on 'Further Conditions of Service' and Natural Justice Compliance in Employment Dismissal

Date: Mar 9, 1954

Affirmation of Termination Based on 'Further Conditions of Service' and Natural Justice Compliance in Employment Dismissal Introduction The case of Nagendra Kumar Roy v. The Commissioners For The...

Waiver of Notice to Quit: Insights from Panchanan Ghose v. Haridas Banerjee

Date: Feb 25, 1954

Waiver of Notice to Quit: Insights from Panchanan Ghose v. Haridas Banerjee Introduction Panchanan Ghose v. Haridas Banerjee is a landmark case adjudicated by the Calcutta High Court on February 24,...

Reaffirmation of Article 311 Protections in Termination for Physical Unfitness: Insights from Fakir Chandra Chiki v. S. Chakravarti And Ors.

Date: Feb 18, 1954

Reaffirmation of Article 311 Protections in Termination for Physical Unfitness: Insights from Fakir Chandra Chiki v. S. Chakravarti And Ors. Introduction The case of Fakir Chandra Chiki v. S....

Clarifying Article 311 Protections in Departmental Enquiries: Insights from 'Sisir Kumar Das v. State of West Bengal'

Date: Feb 6, 1954

Clarifying Article 311 Protections in Departmental Enquiries: Insights from Sisir Kumar Das v. State of West Bengal Introduction The case of Sisir Kumar Das v. State of West Bengal And Ors.,...

Recognition of Tenant's Right to Rescind Ejectment Under Amended Calcutta Thika Tenancy Act

Date: Jan 23, 1954

Recognition of Tenant's Right to Rescind Ejectment Under Amended Calcutta Thika Tenancy Act Introduction The case of Dilwar Sultan v. Keshab Chandra Mukherjee And Ors. adjudicated by the Calcutta...