Supreme Court of India

Bank of India v. Nangia Constructions (i) Pvt. Ltd. and Ors.

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Reported as [2008] 8 S.C.R. 1020
Bench Tarun Chatterjee and Dalveer Bhandari JJ.
Decided 15 May 2008

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Bank Guarantee: c Nationalized Bank - Unconditional on-demand bank ) guarantee - Invoked during validity period of the bank guar-, antee - On facts, held: The bank was bound to honour its com- mitment and pay the amount of guarantee - The bank refused to make payment on totally untenable and frivolous grounds - High Court was fully justified in deprecating the conduct of 'of Appellant-bank. • The bank guarantee in question was an uncondi- tional on-demand bank guarantee. It was invoked during the validity period of the bank guarantee. Thereafter, an application was filed in the Court for stay

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