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West Bengal Premises Rent Control (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1950

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ARM GROUP ENTERPRISES LTD.versusWALDORF RESTAURANT AND ORS.

2003 INSC 201Appeal(s) allowed

The landlord, ARM Group Enterprises Ltd., owned premises that were leased to Allenberry & Co., who gave notice of surrender on 31‑Aug‑1953 but failed to hand over vacant possession. The tenant vacated under a compromise decree that reserved the landlord's right to evict any sub‑tenants. The …

INDIA AUTOMOBILES (1960) LTD.versusCALCUTTA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND ANR.

2002 INSC 76Disposed off

India Automobiles (1960) Ltd., the owner of a nine‑storey commercial building, leased the premises to a tenant who sub‑let parts of it. The Calcutta Municipal Corporation fixed the annual value of the property under Section 174 of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation Act, 1980, by taking into account …

EAST INDIA COMMERCIAL CO. PVT.LTD. ETC.versusCORPORATION OF CALCUTTA

1998 INSC 163Appeal(s) allowed

The appellants, East India Commercial Co. Pvt. Ltd., challenged the assessment of their building’s annual value under Section 168 of the Calcutta Municipal Act, 1951, arguing that the fair rent fixed under Section 8(1)(d) of the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1956 should be the basis, not the …

BISWABANI(P.) LTD.versusSANTOSH KUMAR DUTIA AND ORS.

1979 INSC 183Appeal(s) allowed

Biswabani Pvt. Ltd. occupied Kalpana Theatre under a registered lease (1948‑53) and later under a consent decree that attempted to create a fresh five‑year lease starting March 1955. The fresh lease was not registered, rendering it void under the Transfer of Property Act. After the five‑year period …