BOMBAY HIGH COURT: PAYEE'S BANK ACCOUNT BEING IN A PARTICULAR CITY DOES NOT MEAN BILL IS PAYABLE IN THAT CITY PVR V. PROTEUS LLP

The Bombay High Court in the case PVR Ltd. v. M/S Proetus Ventures LLP and Ors observed and has stated that merely receiver’s bank account mentioned in the bill and being in the particular city does not amount to the bill being payable in that city.

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The bench headed by Justice Arif S Doctor in the case observed and has decreed PVR’s commercial summary suit which is filed against one Proteus LLP and has directed the Proteus to pay its dues for screening ads at PVR’s multiplexes in Pune and Mumbai/

However, the court did not pay any liability of Shardul Bayas and Abhinay Deo, who being the partners of the defendant firm Proteus LLP.