Neeraj Bakshi v. M/S Venus Garments (India) Ltd. and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court allowed the appeal and set aside the decree passed against the individual director in his personal capacity. The court held that a limited company can only be sued in its corporate personality, and without evidence of special agreement making the director individually liable, the decree against the appellant was revoked while the decree against the company remained intact.
What did the court decide?
The decree against the appellant in individual capacity was set aside; the decree against the company was retained.