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PETITIONER: S. K. G. SUGAR LTD.
Vs.
RESPONDENT: SRI ALI HASSAN, CHAIRMAN, INDUSTRIALTRIBUNAL, BIHAR & OTHERS
DATE OF JUDGMENT: 04/11/1958
BENCH: BHAGWATI, NATWARLAL H. BENCH: BHAGWATI, NATWARLAL H. DAS, SUDHI RANJAN (CJ) SINHA, BHUVNESHWAR P. SUBBARAO, K. WANCHOO, K.N.
CITATION: 1959 AIR 230 1959 SCR Supl. (1) 254
ACT: Industrial Dispute-Discharge by employer of workmen Pending adjudication-’Employer’, Meaning of-Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (XIV Of 1947), ss. 33, 33A-Indian Companies Act, 1913 (7 Of 19I3), s. 171.
HEADNOTE: Gaya Sugar Mills Ltd. went into liquidation and the sugar factory owned by it was leased out to the appellant by the liquidator with the permission of the Court on December 6, 1954, to be worked in terms of the lease which provided, inter alia, that the lessee would neither be liable for any of the liabilities of the company, or of the liquidator or the outgoing lessees nor bound to engage any of their employees or those working from before except those specifically mentioned in the lease. On December 2, 1954, i.e. four days before the appellant came into possession of the sugar factory, the Bihar Government issued a notification referring a dispute between the managements of certain specified sugar factories, including Gaya Sugar Mills Ltd., and their workmen represented by their ...