https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=283882 Revenue recovery under the Kerala Revenue Recovery Act is available only for amounts that are settled, fixed, or otherwise adjudicated as due. A disputed contractual claim for damages arising from alleged breach cannot be enforced through revenue recovery unless liability and quantum have first been determined by a competent adjudicatory process. The Chief Engineer's demand was unsustainable because the contract did not authorise him to determine the disputed liability and then recover it as if it were an admitted government due. The demand notice was quashed, leaving the parties to pursue other remedies. en-us Mon, 22 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 19 Oct 2019 12:21:19 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=283882 Revenue recovery under the Kerala Revenue Recovery Act is available only for amounts that are settled, fixed, or otherwise adjudicated as due. A disputed contractual claim for damages arising from alleged breach cannot be enforced through revenue recovery unless liability and quantum have first been determined by a competent adjudicatory process. The Chief Engineer's demand was unsustainable because the contract did not authorise him to determine the disputed liability and then recover it as if it were an admitted government due. The demand notice was quashed, leaving the parties to pursue other remedies. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 22 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=283882