Supreme Court of India

Southern Roadways Ltd., Madurai, by its Secretary. v. S.M. Krishnan

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Reported as [1989] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 410
Bench K. Jagannatha Shetty and A.M. Ahmadi JJ.
Decided 5 October 1989

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Indian Contract Act 1872: Sections 202, 205 and 221-Agent receiving property on behalf of Principal-Bound to keep it separate from that of others-Revocation of agency by Principal­ Right of agent. The appellant-company is engaged in the business of transport of goods and parcels in Southern India and for that purpose has appointed agents at various stations. The respondent was one such agent appointed at Madras. As provided in clause ill of the Contract, the respondent was to arrange a suitable godown and engage employees. The Company took on lease a godown at No. 10, Srinivasan Road, T.

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