Madras High Court Case Commentaries

L.V Veeri Chettiar v. Sales Tax Officer: Jurisdictional Boundaries Reinforced

Date: Mar 14, 1970

L.V Veeri Chettiar v. Sales Tax Officer: Jurisdictional Boundaries Reinforced Introduction The case of L.V Veeri Chettiar And Another v. Sales Tax Officer (Xi) Enforcement Branch, Greater Bombay,...

Independence of Disciplinary Proceedings from Criminal Acquittals: Insights from Anglo-American Direct Tea Trading Co. v. Labourt Court

Date: Feb 17, 1970

Independence of Disciplinary Proceedings from Criminal Acquittals: Insights from Anglo-American Direct Tea Trading Company, Ltd. v. Labourt Court Introduction The case of Anglo-American Direct Tea...

T.M Venkataraman v. T. Abdul Munaf Sahib: Clarifying Insurance Liability under the Motor Vehicles and Workmen's Compensation Acts

Date: Feb 7, 1970

T.M Venkataraman v. T. Abdul Munaf Sahib: Clarifying Insurance Liability under the Motor Vehicles and Workmen's Compensation Acts Introduction The case of T.M Venkataraman And Another v. T. Abdul...

Interpretation of Motor Vehicles Act 1939 §95(2)(a): Liability Limits for Insurance Companies in Goods Vehicle Accidents

Date: Feb 4, 1970

Interpretation of Motor Vehicles Act 1939 §95(2)(a): Liability Limits for Insurance Companies in Goods Vehicle Accidents Introduction The case of Jayalakshmi And Others v. The Ruby General Insurance...

Impact of Unreasonable Delay in Disciplinary Proceedings: Analysis of E.S Athithyaraman v. The Commissioner

Date: Jan 22, 1970

Impact of Unreasonable Delay in Disciplinary Proceedings: Analysis of E.S Athithyaraman v. The Commissioner, Hindu Religious And Charitable Endowments (Administration) Department Introduction The...

Succession and Res Judicata in Temple Trusteeship: Insights from K. Manathunainatha Desikar v. Sundaralingam

Date: Jan 17, 1970

Succession and Res Judicata in Temple Trusteeship: Insights from K. Manathunainatha Desikar v. Sundaralingam Introduction The case of K. Manathunainatha Desikar v. Sundaralingam adjudicated by the...

Blending of Separate Property into HUF Property Not Considered a Gift under Gift Tax Act: Madras High Court Decision

Date: Dec 17, 1969

Blending of Separate Property into HUF Property Not Considered a Gift under Gift Tax Act: Madras High Court Decision Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Gift Tax v. P. Rangasami Naidu...

Revised Returns and Penal Liability of Dissolved Firms: Insights from Commissioner of Income-Tax, Madras v. Ramdas Pharmacy

Date: Dec 13, 1969

Revised Returns and Penal Liability of Dissolved Firms: Insights from Commissioner of Income-Tax, Madras v. Ramdas Pharmacy Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras v. Ramdas...

Classification of Remuneration and Rectification Jurisdiction under Income-Tax Act: Vr. C. Rm. Adaikkappa Chettiar v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras

Date: Dec 6, 1969

Classification of Remuneration and Rectification Jurisdiction under Income-Tax Act: Vr. C. Rm. Adaikkappa Chettiar v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras Introduction The case of Vr. C. Rm. Adaikkappa...

Partner’s Salary Constitutes Part of Firm's Profits: R.M. Chidambaram Pillai v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Dec 6, 1969

Partner’s Salary Constitutes Part of Firm's Profits: R.M. Chidambaram Pillai v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of R.M. Chidambaram Pillai v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax adjudicated...

Reclassification of 'Cord' as Cotton Yarn Influencing Central Sales Tax Rate: Madura Mills Co. v. Govt. of Madras

Date: Nov 21, 1969

Reclassification of 'Cord' as Cotton Yarn Influencing Central Sales Tax Rate: Madura Mills Co. v. Govt. of Madras Introduction The case of Madura Mills Company Limited v. Government of Madras And...

Establishing Validity of Secret Marriages: Insights from Raghuvir Kumar v. Shanmughavadivu

Date: Nov 15, 1969

Establishing Validity of Secret Marriages: Insights from Raghuvir Kumar v. Shanmughavadivu Introduction The case of Raghuvir Kumar (Minor) By Next Friend And Mother Smt. D.P Kamalakumari And Another...

Madras High Court Reinforces Statutory Limitations on Revisional Powers under Section 34 in Raja Engineering vs. Board of Revenue

Date: Nov 12, 1969

Madras High Court Reinforces Statutory Limitations on Revisional Powers under Section 34 in Raja Engineering vs. Board of Revenue Introduction The case A. Velayutha Raja, Raja Engineering Company...

Sivarama Pillai & Others v. Marichami Pillai: Reinforcing the Inseparable Connection Between Land Ownership and Water Rights

Date: Oct 30, 1969

Sivarama Pillai & Others v. Marichami Pillai: Reinforcing the Inseparable Connection Between Land Ownership and Water Rights Introduction The case of Sivarama Pillai and Others v. Marichami Pillai...

Mandating the Preferential Right: Insights from Nagammal And Ors. v. Nanjammal And Anr.

Date: Oct 11, 1969

Mandating the Preferential Right: Insights from Nagammal And Ors. v. Nanjammal And Anr. Introduction In the landmark case of Nagammal And Ors. v. Nanjammal And Anr., adjudicated by the Madras High...

Judgment Commentary: Supersession of Cooperative Society Committee under Section 72 of the Madras Co-Operative Societies Act, 1961

Date: Oct 9, 1969

Supersession of Cooperative Society Committee under Section 72 of the Madras Co-Operative Societies Act, 1961 Introduction The case of The Joint Registrar Of Co-Operative Societies, Madras And...

Madras High Court Establishes Criteria for Adding Necessary Parties Post-Preliminary Decree in Partition Suits

Date: Aug 2, 1969

Madras High Court Establishes Criteria for Adding Necessary Parties Post-Preliminary Decree in Partition Suits Introduction The case of Swayamprakasam Alias Chidambaranathan v. R. Vijayarangam...

Insurer Liability and Policy Lapse upon Transfer and Hire: Queensland Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Rajalakshmi Ammal

Date: Jul 24, 1969

Insurer Liability and Policy Lapse upon Transfer and Hire: Queensland Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Rajalakshmi Ammal Introduction The case of Queensland Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Rajalakshmi Ammal adjudicated...

Strict Compliance with Order 5, Rule 19, CPC Essential to Validate Service of Summons in Execution Sales: Parasurama Odayar v. Appadurai Chetty and Others

Date: Jun 21, 1969

Strict Compliance with Order 5, Rule 19, CPC Essential to Validate Service of Summons in Execution Sales: Parasurama Odayar v. Appadurai Chetty and Others Introduction Parasurama Odayar v. Appadurai...

T. Linga Gowder v. State Of Madras: Clarifying Contract Formation in Government-Managed Auctions

Date: Jun 17, 1969

T. Linga Gowder v. State Of Madras: Clarifying Contract Formation in Government-Managed Auctions Introduction The case of T. Linga Gowder v. State Of Madras adjudicated by the Madras High Court on...