Madras High Court Case Commentaries

Defining Public Temples Under HR&CE Act: Sri Chidambareswara Sivagami Ambigai Temple v. Commissioner

Date: Sep 30, 1964

Defining Public Temples Under HR&CE Act: Sri Chidambareswara Sivagami Ambigai Temple v. Commissioner Introduction The case of Sri Chidambareswara Sivagami Ambigai Temple v. Commissioner, Hindu...

Defining 'Establishment' under the Employees' Provident Fund Act: Insights from Vittaldas Jagannathadas v. Regional Provident Fund Commissioner

Date: Sep 12, 1964

Defining 'Establishment' under the Employees' Provident Fund Act: Insights from Vittaldas Jagannathadas v. Regional Provident Fund Commissioner Introduction The case of Vittaldas Jagannathadas and...

Disclosure Obligations Under Section 34: Insights from Vd.M Rm.M Rm. Muthiah Chettiar v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Aug 22, 1964

Disclosure Obligations Under Section 34: Insights from Vd.M Rm.M Rm. Muthiah Chettiar v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Vd.M Rm.M Rm. Muthiah Chettiar v. Commissioner Of...

Clarifying Single Point Levy: Scope of 'Last Purchase in the State' Under Central Sales Tax Act – State of Madras v. T. Narayanaswami Naidu

Date: Aug 12, 1964

Clarifying Single Point Levy: Scope of 'Last Purchase in the State' Under Central Sales Tax Act Introduction The case of State of Madras v. T. Narayanaswami Naidu adjudicated by the Madras High Court...

M.A And Sons v. Madras Oil And Seeds Exchange Ltd. And Another: Upholding the Validity of Arbitration Appeals under Contractual By-Laws

Date: Aug 12, 1964

M.A And Sons v. Madras Oil And Seeds Exchange Ltd. And Another: Upholding the Validity of Arbitration Appeals under Contractual By-Laws Introduction M.A And Sons v. Madras Oil And Seeds Exchange Ltd....

Laches as a Bar to Specific Performance: Insights from Messrs. Sriram Cotton Pressing Factory v. Naidu

Date: Aug 8, 1964

Laches as a Bar to Specific Performance: Insights from Messrs. Sriram Cotton Pressing Factory v. Naidu Introduction The case of Messrs. Sriram Cotton Pressing Factory (P.) Ltd. v. K. E. Narayanaswami...

Assignment of Vendor's Option to Repurchase: Insights from Sinnakaruppa Gounder v. M. Karuppuswami Gounder

Date: Aug 4, 1964

Assignment of Vendor's Option to Repurchase: Insights from Sinnakaruppa Gounder v. M. Karuppuswami Gounder Introduction The case of Sinnakaruppa Gounder v. M. Karuppuswami Gounder and Another,...

Valuation of Unsaleable Stock at Nil: K. Mohamad Adam Sahib v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Jul 17, 1964

Valuation of Unsaleable Stock at Nil: K. Mohamad Adam Sahib v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of K. Mohamad Adam Sahib v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax adjudicated by the Madras High...

A.L Parthasararhi Mudaliar v. Venkata Kondiah Chettiar: Landmark Ruling on Partial Specific Performance under the Specific Relief Act

Date: Jun 26, 1964

A.L Parthasararhi Mudaliar v. Venkata Kondiah Chettiar: Landmark Ruling on Partial Specific Performance under the Specific Relief Act Introduction The case of A.L Parthasararhi Mudaliar v. Venkata...

Dismissal of Appeals for Default of Appearance: Chenniappa Mudaliar v. Commissioner Of Income Tax

Date: May 1, 1964

Dismissal of Appeals for Default of Appearance: Chenniappa Mudaliar v. Commissioner Of Income Tax Introduction The case of Chenniappa Mudaliar, Madurai v. The Commissioner Of Income Tax, Madras...

Interpretation of Exclusion under Art.127 of Limitation Act in Joint Family Partition: Makudanayagam Pillai v. Sola Pillai

Date: Apr 29, 1964

Interpretation of Exclusion under Art.127 of Limitation Act in Joint Family Partition: Makudanayagam Pillai v. Sola Pillai Introduction The case of Makudanayagam Pillai v. Sola Pillai (Died) And...

Strict Compliance Required for Arbitration Stay Applications under Section 34: Insights from N.C Padmanabhan v. S. Srinivasan

Date: Apr 8, 1964

Strict Compliance Required for Arbitration Stay Applications under Section 34: Insights from N.C Padmanabhan v. S. Srinivasan Introduction The case of N.C Padmanabhan And Others v. S. Srinivasan,...

Equitable Estoppel in Land Possession: The Associated Cement Companies Ltd. v. L.S Ramakrishna Gowder

Date: Apr 1, 1964

Equitable Estoppel in Land Possession: The Associated Cement Companies Ltd. v. L.S Ramakrishna Gowder 1. Introduction The case of The Associated Cement Companies Ltd., By The Manager Sri J.P Munsiff...

Distinguishing State Inams from Private Service Grants: Insights from the Vangarai Selliamman Ayyanar Temple Case

Date: Mar 26, 1964

Distinguishing State Inams from Private Service Grants: Insights from the Vangarai Selliamman Ayyanar Temple Case Introduction The case titled Vangarai Selliamman Ayyanar Uthirasomasundareswarar...

Revenue vs Capital Expenditure and Tribunal Jurisdiction: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras v. Mahalakshmi Textile Mills Ltd. (1964)

Date: Mar 13, 1964

Revenue vs Capital Expenditure and Tribunal Jurisdiction: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras v. Mahalakshmi Textile Mills Ltd. (1964) Introduction The case of Commissioner Of...

Strict Interpretation of Guarantee Contracts: K.S. Narasimhachari v. Indo-Commercial Bank Ltd.

Date: Mar 11, 1964

Strict Interpretation of Guarantee Contracts: Insights from K.S. Narasimhachari v. Indo-Commercial Bank Ltd. Introduction K.S. Narasimhachari v. Indo-Commercial Bank Ltd. is a landmark case...

Continuity of Establishment under the Employees' Provident Funds Act: Devi Press v. Regional Provident Fund Commissioner

Date: Mar 10, 1964

Continuity of Establishment under the Employees' Provident Funds Act: Devi Press v. Regional Provident Fund Commissioner 1. Introduction The case of Devi Press, 83 Purasawalkam High Road, Kilpauk,...

J.K.M. Yacob Rowther Sons v. Union Of India: Clarifying Suing Rights in Railways' Liability

Date: Mar 7, 1964

J.K.M. Yacob Rowther Sons v. Union Of India: Clarifying Suing Rights in Railways' Liability Introduction The case of J.K.M. Yacob Rowther Sons v. Union Of India adjudicated by the Madras High Court...

Madras High Court Establishes Prospective Jurisdiction of Motor Vehicles Claims Tribunal Over Prior Accidents under Section 110-F

Date: Feb 19, 1964

Madras High Court Establishes Prospective Jurisdiction of Motor Vehicles Claims Tribunal Over Prior Accidents under Section 110-F Introduction The case of Messrs. V.C.K Bus Service (P.) Ltd.,...

K.S Sundaramayyar v. K. Jagadeesan: Judicial Stance on Specific Performance and Contractual Readiness

Date: Feb 15, 1964

K.S Sundaramayyar v. K. Jagadeesan: Judicial Stance on Specific Performance and Contractual Readiness Introduction The case of K.S Sundaramayyar v. K. Jagadeesan And Another adjudicated by the Madras...