Supreme Court of India

G H Standard Chartered Bank v. Heavy Engineering Corporation Ltd. & Anr.

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Reported as [2019] 15 S.C.R. 368
Bench L. Nageswara Rao and Ajay Rastogi JJ.
Decided 18 December 2019

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Banks/Banking – Bank guarantees – Law relating to invocation of – By letter of intent dtd. 19.05.81, 1 st respondent placed order on the 2 nd respondent for the complete design, supply of both indigenous and imported equipments, erectio n and commissioning of requisite civil and construction w orks of the Dankuni Coal Complex at Rs.21.10 crores – Two bank guarantees, dtd.16.02.83 and 29.08.84 amounting to Rs.71,35,100 /- and Rs. 20,32,500/- furnished on behalf of the 2 nd respondent by the appellant-Bank in favour of the 1 st respondent – Memorandum of Agreement executed – In due course of

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