Supreme Court of India · 2020-05-13
RAMNATH AGRAWAL vs FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA .
- Citation / case number
- SC 2008/30313
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- RAMNATH AGRAWAL
- Respondent
- FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA .
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KRISHNA MURARI
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KRISHNA MURARI
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court overturned the High Court's decision that had dismissed the appellants' civil suit against the Food Corporation of India regarding the construction of godowns. The court found that the agreement between the appellants and FCI was valid and enforceable, and that the High Court had erred in its interpretation of the contractual obligations. Consequently, the Supreme Court reinstated the judgment and decree of the lower court in favor of the appellants.