https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=193540 The appellant successfully challenged the Coal Commissioner's refusal to allot wagons for transporting coal to Ferozabad, which was not communicated as a local consumption requirement during the auction. The contract was frustrated by the Commissioner's actions, leading to the appellant's entitlement to a refund of the purchase money with 6 percent interest from the date of the suit. The Supreme Court allowed the appeal, decreeing in favor of the appellant and awarding costs against the respondents in all three courts, emphasizing the avoidable litigation costs and interest caused by the officials' conduct. en-us Tue, 24 Apr 1973 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 04 Aug 2017 17:03:25 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=193540 The appellant successfully challenged the Coal Commissioner's refusal to allot wagons for transporting coal to Ferozabad, which was not communicated as a local consumption requirement during the auction. The contract was frustrated by the Commissioner's actions, leading to the appellant's entitlement to a refund of the purchase money with 6 percent interest from the date of the suit. The Supreme Court allowed the appeal, decreeing in favor of the appellant and awarding costs against the respondents in all three courts, emphasizing the avoidable litigation costs and interest caused by the officials' conduct. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 24 Apr 1973 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=193540