Supreme Court of India · 2022-01-28
MESSER GREISHEIM GMBH (NOW CALLED AIR LIQUIDE DEUTSCHLOAND GMBH) vs GOYAL MG GASES PRIVATE LIMITED
- Citation / case number
- SC 2014/24263
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- MESSER GREISHEIM GMBH (NOW CALLED AIR LIQUIDE DEUTSCHLOAND GMBH)
- Respondent
- GOYAL MG GASES PRIVATE LIMITED
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY RASTOGI
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY S. OKA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY RASTOGI
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the challenges faced by decree holders in executing foreign money decrees under Section 44A of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. The court emphasized the need for timely relief for litigants, highlighting the persistent difficulties in enforcing decrees despite historical recognition of the issue. The judgment reinforces the importance of ensuring that money decrees are satisfied promptly by judgment debtors while respecting their statutory rights.