P. V. B. RAO, J.

( 1 ) THESE two cases are heard analogously as they involve similar questions of facts and common questions of law and are disposed of by this single Judgment.

( 2 ) COMPANY Act Case No. 6 of 1955 is an application by the Orient Paper Mills Ltd. , a limited liability Company having its registered office at Brajrajnagar in the district of Sambalpur in the State of Orissa, under Section 12 of the Indian companies Act, 1913 for confirming a special resolution of the Company passed at an extra-ordinary general meeting on 26-8-1955.

( 3 ) COMPANY Act Case No. 7 of 1955 is an application by the Hindusthan Cellulose and Paper Mills Ltd. , a limited liability Company having its registered office at brajrajnagar in the district of Sambalpur in the State of Orissa, under Section 12 of the Indian Companies Act, 1913 for confirming a special resolution duly passed at an extra-ordinary general meeting of the Company held on 26-8-1955.

( 4 ) BOTH the special resolutions were to the effect that the registered office of the company be changed from the State of Orissa to the State of West Bengal.

( 5 ) BOTH the Companies were Incorporated on 25-7-1936, under the Indian compani