PAKISTAN TELEVISION CORPORATION vs NOOR SANAT SHAH S — 2023 PLC 135 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2023 PLC 135 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2023
Reporter: PLC
Parties: PAKISTAN TELEVISION CORPORATION vs NOOR SANAT SHAH S
Subject matter: Civil
Provisions referred to: S. 9---T

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Judgment text as reported

PAKISTAN TELEVISION CORPORATION VS NOOR SANAT SHAH S. 9---Tortious breach by a State Corporation resulting in pure economic loss to its employee---Suit for damages for tortious liability against the State entity/Corporation---Maintainability---Civil Court, jurisdiction of---Civil Court did not lack jurisdiction to try such a suit---In the absence of any law regulating tortious breaches resulting in pure economic loss, the Civil Court as a Court of plenary jurisdiction has the power as well as jurisdiction to entertain, adjudicate and decree suits for damages.

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