DR. RAJESHW AR KUMAR MALHOTRA AND ANR. ETC. versus MIS LLOYD ELECTRIC ENGINEERING LTD. AND ORS.

DR. RAJESHW AR KUMAR MALHOTRA AND ANR. ETC. versus MIS LLOYD ELECTRIC ENGINEERING LTD. AND ORS.

No injunction can be granted against the company as the individuals in question have resigned and do not continue in the company, with shareholdings in various groups being different and varied.

Parties
Appellant: Dr. Rajeshwar Kumar Malhotra; Appellant: S. Srinivasan; Appellant: Lloyd Electric Engineering Ltd.; Respondent: Mis Lloyd Electric Engineering Ltd.; Respondent: Others
Jurisdiction
India
Judgment Date
20 December 1996
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Appeal From Order of Rajasthan High Court in Revision Petition No. 715 of 1996
Outcome
Appeals allowed
Legal Topics
Resignation of Company Directors, Variation of Shareholding Groups, Grant and Dissolution of Injunctions

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Parties

Dr. Rajeshwar Kumar Malhotra

Appellant

S. Srinivasan

Appellant

Lloyd Electric Engineering Ltd.

Appellant

Mis Lloyd Electric Engineering Ltd.

Respondent

Others

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Appeal From Order of Rajasthan High Court in Revision Petition No. 715 of 1996

  1. 1 Whether injunction can be granted against the company after two individuals resigned from their posts
  2. 2 Effect of changes in shareholding and employment status on prior injunctions

Ratio Decidendi

No injunction can be granted against the company as the individuals in question have resigned and do not continue in the company, with shareholdings in various groups being different and varied.

Court Disposition

Appeals allowed

Orders

  • Injunction order against the company dissolved
  • Respondents at liberty to seek relief in trial Court if facts change