P L D 1965 Dacca 339 (PLP)
M. A. NASER‑Appellant Versus CHAIRMAN, PAKISTAN EASTERN RAILWAY AND OTHERS‑Respondents
| Citation | P L D 1965 Dacca 339 (PLP) |
| Forum / Court | |
| Bench Members | S. M. Murshed, C. J. and Abu Md. Abdullah, J |
| Parties | M. A. NASER‑Appellant Versus CHAIRMAN, PAKISTAN EASTERN RAILWAY AND OTHERS‑Respondents |
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The case was heard and decided by the bench comprising: S. M. Murshed, C. J. and Abu Md. Abdullah, J.
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Representation
- Mazahar Hassanain with S. M. Abbas for Appellant.
- M. H. Khondker with Shahabuddin Ahmed for Respondents.
- Dates of hearing: 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th and 23rd June 1964.
Headnotes / Summary
(a) Specific Relief Act (I of 1877), Ss. 42, 21 (d) & 56 (f)‑
Contract for catering on railway carriages‑--No definite room or buffet car allotted to contractor‑Contract in essence and substance one for personal service creating no right to any property‑Suit for declaration under S. 42 barred‑Such contract envisages revocable licence within meaning of S. 60, Easements Act, 1882‑No injunction can be granted‑Easements Act (V of 1882), S.
60. Dominion of India v. R. B. Sohan Lal A I R 1950 East Pb. 40 and Hurst v. Picture Theatres Limited (1915) 1 K B 1. distinguished. S. L. Kapoor v. Emperor A I R 1937 Lah. 547 held not applicable. (b) Easements Act (V of 1882), S. 1‑Restricted operation of Act as to territory‑Provision omitted by Governor‑General's Order No. 4 of 1949‑Act now applicable to whole of Pakistan. (c) Specific Relief Act (I of 1877), S. 52‑Injunction
Discretionary relief‑Not to be granted where interests of public health demand orther-wise‑Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O. XXXIX.
Judgment & Decree
ABU MD. ABDULLAH, J.
‑I agree. K. B. A. Appeal dismissed.