Dishonour of Cheque - vicarious liability - though the ...

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December 13, 2023

Dishonour of Cheque - vicarious liability - though the petitioner, along with her brother, is a Director, shareholder and authorised representative of an entity (company), however, the respondent has not filed any complaint against the said entity. In view thereof, the petitioner has hardly any role to play qua the cheque involved in the present dispute. Thus, the petitioner ought not to have been made an accused in the complaint by the respondent. More so, whence no vicarious liability can be fastened upon the petitioner. - HC

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Dishonour of Cheque - vicarious liability - though the ...

Case Laws Indian Laws

December 13, 2023

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