Supreme Court of India

E. D. Sassoon and Company Ltd. v. The Commissioner of Income-tax, Bombay City

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Reported as [1955] 1 S.C.R. 313
Bench Sudhi Ranjan Das J.
Decided 14 May 1954

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above it is unnecessary to deal with the contention which was urged by the learned counsel for the Sassoons that even if there be an assignment of income the assignee and not the assignor would be liable to pay the tax.

Judgment, page 44

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 relied on

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