Supreme Court of India · 2013-08-27
RAMACHANDRA NARAYAN NAYAK vs KARNATAKA NEERAVARI NIGAM LTD. .
- Citation / case number
- SC 2003/19170
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- RAMACHANDRA NARAYAN NAYAK
- Respondent
- KARNATAKA NEERAVARI NIGAM LTD. .
- Author
- V. Gopala Gowda
- Bench
- V. GOPALA GOWDA CHANDRAMAULI KR. PRASAD
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeals concerning the execution of a contract for irrigation canal construction, emphasizing the obligations of the parties under the contract. The Court held that the delay in supplying essential materials by the defendants constituted a breach of contract, thereby entitling the appellant to seek damages. The judgment of the High Court was set aside, and the matter was remanded for further proceedings consistent with the findings on contractual obligations and breaches.