Allowed
Mas Solar Systems Pvt. Ltd. v. The chief Engineer / Distribution
Madras HCWP/10699/2021
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The High Court quashed the respondent's demand for security deposit and liquidated damages, holding that the respondent could not penalize the petitioner for non-performance when the delay and inability to execute the contract stemmed from the respondent's own failure to obtain necessary statutory permissions from the Forest Department. The court directed the return of the deposit made by the peti
What did the court decide?
Quashing of impugned demand for Rs.63,44,228/- and direction to refund Rs.20,00,000/- deposit.