Supreme Court of India

P. C. Cheriyan v. Barfi Devi

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Reported as [1980] 1 S.C.R. 961
Decided 16 October 1979

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Before parting with this judgment, we may sound a note of caution, A that definitions of "manufacture" given in other enactments, such as, in the Factories Act or the Excise Act should not be blindly applied while interpreting the expression "manufacturing purposes" in Section 106, of the Transfer of Property Act.

Judgment, page 7

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Transfer of Property Act 1882 (4 of 1882) S. 106-Lease of Premises for carrying on business of retreading of tyres-Whether lease for 'manufacturing purposes' within S. 106. Words and Pflrases-'Manufacturing purposes'-Meaning of-Transfer of Property Act 1882, S. 106. The plaintiff (respondent) let out the accommodation in dispute at a rent of Rs. 850/- per annum to the defendant (appeIIant) who was doing the busi· ness of retreading of tyres in the said premises. The defendant defaulted in payment of rent, and the plaintiff sent one month's notice terminating the tenancy .. Thereafter, the

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