1993 Supreme(Bom) 324
M.L.PENDSE, A.P.SHAH
Associated Building Co. Ltd. . and others – Appellant
Versus
Union of India and others – Respondent
JUDGMENT -M.L. PENDSE, J.:---The Associated Building Co. Ltd.-petitioner No. 1 is the owner of building known as `Bombay House situate at Homi Mody Street, Fort, Bombay. The Tata Mills Limited-petitioner No. 5 is a public limited company engaged in manufacture of cotton textiles and yarn. The petitioner Nos. 2 to 4 are also public limited companies engaged in variety of businesses. The textile undertaking of Tata Mills Limited is located at Dr. Ambedkar Road, Dadar, Bombay. The petitioner No1 had permitted the Tata Mills Limited and petitioner Nos. 2 to 4 to use the part or portion of Bombay House as a registered office. The petitioner Nos. 2 to 5 were collectively known as Tata Textiles. The petitioners claim that specific space or area was not delineated or demarcated for use of Tata Mills Limited in the Bombay House premises and the arrangement was a fluid and flexible one depending upon business needs and exigencies and the changing conditions and circumstances. The petitioner No. 1 used to recover amount of compensation from Tata Textiles and the amount payable was contributed by petitioner Nos. 2 to 5 and the share of Tata Mills Limited came to approximately Rs.468.30 per mon
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