Supreme Court of India
Union of India and Ors. v. West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. and Anr.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that the decision of the Constitution Bench in S.S. Rathore (supra) was to be followed in the instant case.
Judgment, page 14
From the headnote
limitation Act, 1963-Sections 14 & 15-Articles 58 & 113 to the Schedule-Increase in freight rates by Railways-Declaration by the Railway Tribunal holding the increase unreasonable-Special Leave Petition by the appellants dismissed by Supreme Court-Respondents thereafter filing a suit before Trial Court for refund of excess freight charges collected with interest Appellant contending that the suit is barred by limitation-Held, the declaration of the Tribunal is in jeopardy when the Supreme Court has admitted the appeal-Cause of action for the suit arose when the appeal was dismissed by the
Where later benches applied it
- 2020 Shakti Bhog Food Industries Ltd. v. The Central Bank of India & Anr.
- 2025 Rajeev Gupta & Ors. v. Prashant Garg & Ors.
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