https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=197077 The Supreme Court held that the judgment of the Madras High Court in O.S.A. No. 20 of 1976 operates as res judicata due to its competence in pecuniary and subject matter jurisdiction. Consequently, the decision regarding the merger of TCC with the Church of South India was binding, making the Andhra Pradesh High Court's judgment irrelevant. The appeals were allowed, the Andhra Pradesh High Court's judgment was set aside, and the suits were dismissed without costs. Additionally, in a related matter, a special leave petition was dismissed as the petitioner had no remaining grievance after the suit's dismissal. en-us Wed, 10 Jan 1996 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 04 Feb 2019 15:21:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=197077 The Supreme Court held that the judgment of the Madras High Court in O.S.A. No. 20 of 1976 operates as res judicata due to its competence in pecuniary and subject matter jurisdiction. Consequently, the decision regarding the merger of TCC with the Church of South India was binding, making the Andhra Pradesh High Court's judgment irrelevant. The appeals were allowed, the Andhra Pradesh High Court's judgment was set aside, and the suits were dismissed without costs. Additionally, in a related matter, a special leave petition was dismissed as the petitioner had no remaining grievance after the suit's dismissal. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 10 Jan 1996 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=197077