Supreme Court of India

The New Maneck Chowk Spinning and Weaving Co., Ltd., Ahmedabad and Others v. The Textile Labour Association, Ahmedabad

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Reported as [1961] 3 S.C.R. 1
Bench P.B. Gajendragadkar J.
Decided 7 December 1960

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, and in view of the afore­ said definite findings of the Industrial Court, I hold that this is eminently a fit case for extending the agreement for the bonus year 1958.

Judgment, page 35

From the headnote

Industrial Dispute-Profit bonus-Agreement between Labour and Mill-owners-Full Bench Formula, whether contravened by Agreement-Tribunal's competence to extend Agreement. The respondent, the Textile Labour Association at Ahmeda­ bad, entered into a five years pact with the Ahmedabad Mill­ Owners' Association, representing the member mills, in regard to payment of bonus to the employees of the mills for the years 1953,57. The Labour Unlon demanded bonus for the year 1958 on the basis of the pact, but the mill-owners claimed that the pact was contrary to the formula evolved by the Full Bench in

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