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Supreme Court of India · 2019-11-06

M/S. Oriental Kuries Ltd. Rep. By Its ... vs Lissa

Citation / case number
AIR 2020 SUPREME COURT 115
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
M/S. Oriental Kuries Ltd. Rep. By Its ...
Respondent
Lissa
Author
Indu Malhotra
Bench
Sanjiv Khanna, Indu Malhotra

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the legal relationship between a chit fund entity and its subscribers, determining whether the obligations under a chitty agreement constitute a present debt or a promise to fulfill a contractual obligation. The court ruled that the defaulting subscribers were liable for the unpaid installments, affirming the validity of the chit fund agreements. Consequently, the appeal was decided in favor of the chit fund company, allowing recovery of the dues from the subscribers.

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