Supreme Court of India
Chairman, Board of Trustees, C.P.T. v. M/s Arebee Star Maritime Agen.pvt.l
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that the provisions of the Port Trust Act cannot be so construed as imposing an additional liability or obligation on the carrier which was not contemplated by the contract it had entered with the shipper.
Judgment, page 67
Authorities it was built on
- 1989 Dwarkadas Marfatia & Sons v. Board of Trustees of the Port of Bombay
- 1984 Gramophone Company of India Ltd. v. Birendra Bahadur Pandey & Ors.
- 2000 Kusum Ingots and Alloys Ltd. v. Pennar Peterson Securities Ltd. and Ors.
- 1975 Trustees of the Port of Madras v. M/s. Aminchand Pyarelal & Ors.
- 1999 The Board of Trustees of the Port of Bombay and Ors v. M/s Sriyanesh Knitters
- 2020 Hospitality Association of Mudumalai v. In Defence of Environment and Animals and Ors. Etc.
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