https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=199748 The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision in a construction compensation dispute, awarding the respondent compensation for additional work at prevailing market rates. The court rejected the appellant's argument against compensation beyond the original contract, citing entitlement under Section 70 of the Contract Act. Additionally, the appellant's claim for a loss due to defective work as an equitable set off was dismissed by the High Court and upheld by the Supreme Court. The appeals were ultimately dismissed with costs, with the court finding no merit in the appellant's contentions. en-us Wed, 01 Feb 1961 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 12 Mar 2018 09:54:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=199748 The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision in a construction compensation dispute, awarding the respondent compensation for additional work at prevailing market rates. The court rejected the appellant's argument against compensation beyond the original contract, citing entitlement under Section 70 of the Contract Act. Additionally, the appellant's claim for a loss due to defective work as an equitable set off was dismissed by the High Court and upheld by the Supreme Court. The appeals were ultimately dismissed with costs, with the court finding no merit in the appellant's contentions. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 01 Feb 1961 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=199748