ORYX FISHERIES PVT.LTD. vs UNION OF INDIA .

The Supreme Court addressed a dispute arising from a contract for the supply of PUD shrimps between a Private Limited Company and Cascade Marine Foods LLC. The Court held that the appellant was liable for the quality of the goods supplied under the Purchase Contract dated 26.09.2006, as the consignment was found defective post-delivery despite prior inspections. The Court emphasized the importance of contractual obligations and the need for the appellant to compensate Cascade for the defective goods, thereby affirming the enforceability of the agreement and the duty to deliver goods of satisfactory quality.