1923 (2) TMI 3

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....Amichand entered into contracts for the purchase of specified goods at various rates as evidenced by the sale-notes from the Laxmi Mills. Then the same firm contracted to sell the goods bought under the aforesaid agreements to the defendant firm, Nemchand Gulabchand, at a profit. Jivraj Amichand complained that the defendant would not take delivery and purported to sell the goods against the defen....

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....ined in Section 3 of the Act, being neither a debt nor a beneficial interest in moveable property. 3. The same point had to be decided by the High Court of Calcutta in Abu Mahomed v. S.C. Chunder I.L.R. (1909) Cal. 345. Maclean C.J. said (p. 351): I do not think that we can properly bring a mere claim for damages for breach of contract within those words (actionable claim). Now, if it ....