Supreme Court of India

Raghunath Dass v. Union of Ijlidia and Anr.

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Reported as [1969] 1 S.C.R. 450
Bench R.S. Bachawat J.
Decided 26 July 1968

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What the Court ordered

In the result we allow this appeal, set aside the judgment of the High Court and restore the judgment and decree of the trial· court.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Code of CM/ Procedure, 1908 (Act·:; of 1908), s. 80-Notice under section sent ttndt'r trade name of proprietary finn-Suit file_d in name of proprie:or-Va/idity of notice-Suit whether maintainable. The appellant was the sole proprietor of a business carried on by him under the name and style of Mis. Raghunath Dass Mulkhraj. He scot a notice under s. 80 .P. . on behalf of 'Mis. Raghunath Dass Mulkhraj' to the General Manager East Indian Raih\.·ay Calcutta in connection with c a claim for compensation for lost goods. l"hc notice was signed by him as proprietor 'for Mis. Raghunath Dass Mulkhraj'.

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