Supreme Court of India · 2021-09-21
RAJENDRA BAJORIA vs HEMANT KUMAR JALAN
- Citation / case number
- SC 2019/341
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- RAJENDRA BAJORIA
- Respondent
- HEMANT KUMAR JALAN
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE L. NAGESWARA RAO
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court overturned the Calcutta High Court's decision that had allowed the defendants' appeals against the Single Judge's dismissal of their applications to dismiss the suit. The court emphasized the importance of maintaining the integrity of partnership agreements and the rights of legal heirs in such matters. Ultimately, the court reinstated the Single Judge's order, affirming the continuation of the civil suit filed by the plaintiffs, who are the legal heirs of deceased partners.