Supreme Court of India · 2023-05-01
Essemm Logistics vs Darcl Logistics Limited
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Essemm Logistics
- Respondent
- Darcl Logistics Limited
- Author
- Pankaj Mithal
- Bench
- Pankaj Mithal, V. Ramasubramanian
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the rejection of the appellant's counter-claim under Order VII Rule 11 of the Civil Procedure Code, which was upheld by the High Court. The case involved a commercial dispute where the plaintiff sought recovery of dues, while the defendant filed a counter-claim. The Court analyzed the procedural aspects of dismissing a counter-claim and upheld the lower courts' decisions, emphasizing the importance of proper application of Order VII Rule 11. The judgment clarifies the scope of judicial review in such procedural dismissals.