Supreme Court of India
New Moga Transport Company, through its Proprietor Krishanlal Jhanwar v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd. and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
Accordingly, we set aside the judgment of the High Court and restore that of the first Appellate Court.
Judgment, page 7
From the headnote
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908-Section 20-Jurisdiction of Civil Court-More than one court having jurisdiction-Limitation of jurisdiction to one court by parties under an agreement-Validity of-Held: Parties by an agreement can limit the jurisdiction to one of the Courts-However, parties by an agreement cannot confer jurisdiction on a court which otherwise does not have jurisdiction-Contract Act, I 872. Respondent No. 1 - Plaintiff no. 1 engaged appellant-defendant for transportation of certain goods to Bamala for delivery to plaintiff No. 2, where the same got destroyed due to fire before the
Where later benches applied it
- 2013 M/s. Swastik Gases P. Ltd. v. Indian Oil Corp. Ltd.
- 2025 Rakesh Kumar Verma v. Hdfc Bank Ltd.
- 2015 Indian Performing Rights Society Ltd. v. Sanjay Dalia&anr.
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