https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198714 A civil suit will not be stayed under Section 10 CPC merely because an earlier company petition under Sections 397 and 398 of the Companies Act, 1956 is pending where the two proceedings rest on different causes of action and seek different reliefs. The company petition concerned oppression and mismanagement, including a scheme and appointment of directors, while the suit involved separate reliefs against nominated directors. Proceedings under Section 397 were treated as a special code, so civil litigation cannot be used to bypass that statutory route. The stay application was refused. en-us Fri, 07 Aug 1981 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 07 Feb 2018 17:32:36 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198714 A civil suit will not be stayed under Section 10 CPC merely because an earlier company petition under Sections 397 and 398 of the Companies Act, 1956 is pending where the two proceedings rest on different causes of action and seek different reliefs. The company petition concerned oppression and mismanagement, including a scheme and appointment of directors, while the suit involved separate reliefs against nominated directors. Proceedings under Section 397 were treated as a special code, so civil litigation cannot be used to bypass that statutory route. The stay application was refused. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 07 Aug 1981 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198714