ATLANTA INFRASTRUCTURE LTD. (RECHRISTENED AS ATLANTA LTD.) vs DELTA MARINE COMPANY

The Supreme Court addressed the prolonged litigation concerning the encashment of a bank guarantee, which had been pending for nearly two decades. The court emphasized the need for timely resolution and directed the appellate court to expedite the proceedings. The court also dealt with the admissibility of expert opinion evidence regarding signature comparison, ultimately rejecting the request for additional documents by the respondent.