Supreme Court of India

M/s. South East Asia Shipping Co. Ltd. v. M/s. Nav Bharat Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. and Ors.

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Reported as [1996] 3 S.C.R. 405
Bench K. Ramaswamy and K. Venkataswami JJ.
Decided 13 March 1996

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Section 20(c). Suit-Jurisdiction-Cause of action-Contract executed at Bom­ bay-f'eifonnance of contract also required to be done at Bombay-Bank guaralltee in furtherance of contract executed at Delhi-Transmission of guarantee to Bombay for peifonnance of contract-Suit filed in Delhi High Court seeking perpetual injunction against enforcing bank guarantee-Held not maintainable-Held no part of cause of action had wisen at Delhi-Held execution of bank guarantee at Delhi and transmission to Bombay for pe1for­ mance of contract does not constitute cause of action to

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