SUPREME COURT
Cheque - Dishonour of cheque - Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (26 of 1881) S. 141 - Accused respondent was described therein as 'business concern' - It was not described as a company or a partnership firm or an Association of Persons - A proprietory concern is not a Company - It was not stated as to in which capacity the appellant had been serving the said business concern - Was described as in charge, Manager and Director - Complaint petition must contain the requisite averments to bring about a case within the purview of Section 141 of the Act so as to make some persons other than company vicariously liable therefor - Complaint against the appellant - Quashed - Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (V of 1908) Order 30 Rules 1, 10 - Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956) S. 34 - Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (9 of 1932) S. 4.
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