Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Exparte Decree in Shipping Dispute — Sets Aside Decree Due to Non-Service of Summons. Court holds that service of summons on defendant's employee at registered office is valid under Order 5 Rule 12 CPC, but failure to serve on defendant No.1 renders decree liable to be set aside.
31 Jul 2006The case involves an appeal filed by the Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. (original defendant No.1) against an exparte decree dated 8th June 2006 pa...




