IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA
DEBANGSU BASAK, MD. SHABBAR RASHIDI
Bengal Shriram Hitech City Private Limited – Appellant
Versus
Hindustan Motors Ltd. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
|---|
| 1. initiation of appeal against a decree. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. arguments on dismissal based on order ii rule 2. (Para 3 , 4 , 10 , 11) |
| 3. substantive differences in causes of action. (Para 5 , 6 , 8 , 9 , 12 , 14 , 15 , 18 , 19) |
| 4. court's analysis on order ii rule 2 applicability. (Para 7 , 13 , 20 , 21 , 22) |
| 5. definition and scope of commercial disputes. (Para 24 , 25 , 26 , 28 , 30 , 33) |
| 6. final ruling and order. (Para 34 , 35 , 36) |
JUDGMENT :
DEBANGSU BASAK, J.
1. Appeal is at the behest of the plaintiff and directed against the judgement and decree dated November 29, 2023.
2. By the impugned judgment and decree, learned Single Judge, allowed an application seeking dismissal of the suit filed by the appellant.
3. Learned senior Advocate appearing for the appellant submits that, Learned Single Judge, dismissed the suit primarily on two grounds. One of the two grounds, was per Order II Rule 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 and the other was that, the dispute being a commercial dispute within the meaning of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, and the suit not being filed in the Commercial Division, subsequent to the cut off date being December 11, 2020, was barred under Sect
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