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Supreme Court of India · 2023-11-30

M/S BHARAT PETROLEUM CORPORATION LTD. vs ATM CONSTRUCTIONS PVT. LTD.

Citation / case number
SC 2021/14178
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
M/S BHARAT PETROLEUM CORPORATION LTD.
Respondent
ATM CONSTRUCTIONS PVT. LTD.
Author
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined the validity of the High Court's order dismissing an application under Order VII Rule 11(d) of the Civil Procedure Code in a property dispute. The case involved the ownership and lease history of a property initially leased to Burma Shell Oil Storage, later auctioned, and purchased by Mrs. S. Bharwani, with the respondent claiming ownership. The Court focused on the procedural aspects and the legal standing of the parties, ultimately upholding the High Court's decision. The judgment emphasizes the importance of procedural correctness in civil suits involving property rights.

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