Dishonour of cheques - if the cheque is issued by an individual ...

Companies Not Liable for Personal Cheque Dishonour Without Legal Provision, Says Court on Vicarious Liability.

February 20, 2017

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

Dishonour of cheques - if the cheque is issued by an individual not acting on behalf of the company, the vicarious liability on the company cannot be fastened in the absence of any specific provision permitting the same - HC

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Dishonour of cheques - if the cheque is issued by an individual ...

Companies Not Liable for Personal Cheque Dishonour Without Legal Provision, Says Court on Vicarious Liability.

February 20, 2017

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

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