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(1956) 2 MLJ 486 (Mad)
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Present : P. V. Rajamannar, Chief Justice and Panchapakesa Ayyer , JJ.
Case Number(s) : O.S. Appeal No. 126 of 1955.
Judgement Date :
Wednesday 14th of March 1956
| Braithwaite, Burn & Jessop Construction Co., Calcutta | .....Appellant(s) | | Versus |  | | Trustees of the Port of Madras | .....Respondent(s) |
Copyright Act (III of 1914), Schedule I, section 35(1) — “Literary work” — “Architectural work of art” — “Original literary work” — Copyright in — Nature and extent of — Idea, if can be the subject of copyright — Infringement — What constitutes — Building constructed in accordance with layout in and idea behind plan submitted by a person submitting it with tender in response to notice calling for tenders for construction to be erected — If infringement of copyright — Injunction — Grant of — Principles — Damages — Measure of — Estoppel — Representation — Party making representation — If can claim rights higher than those contained in representations.
Cases Referred Longman v. Winchester [1809] 33 E.R. 987 and L.R. 2 Halsbury’s Laws of England 3rd edition, page 376 Pike v. Nicholas L.R. [1869] 5 Ch.App.Cases 251 Hanfastaengal v. Smith and Son L.R. [1905] 1 Ch.D. 513 Chabot v. Davies [1936] 3 All.E.R. 221 Bradbury Agnew and Co. v. Day 2 T.L.R. 349 Meikle v. Manfe [1941] 3 All.E.R. 144 University of London Press Ltd. v. University Tutorial Press, Limited L.R. [1916] 2 Ch. 601 Faden v. Stockdale [1797] 13 Dig.No. 66 Mathweson v. Stockdale [1806] 12 Ves.Jun. 270; 33 E.R. 103 Wilkins v. Aikin [1810] 17 Ves.Jun. 422; 34 E.R. 163 Standard v. Harrison 24 Law Times Reports 570 Chabot v. Dailies [1936] 3 All.E.L.R. 221 Meikle v. Manfe [1941] 3 All.E.L.R. 144. 570 Hollinrake v. Trusswell L.R. [1894] 3 Ch.D. 420 Hollinrake v. Trusswell L.R. [1893] 2 Ch.D. 327 Davies v. Committi and Son L.R. 2 T.L.R. 216 King Features Syndicate Inc. v. O. and M. Kleeman, Ltd. L.R. [1941] H.L. 417 Bradbury Agnew and co. v. Day 32 T.L.R. 349 Chabot v. Davies [1936] 3 All.E.R. 22 Harnam Singh v. Jamal Pirbhai L.R. 1951 H.L. 688 (P.C.) Lyle Leller v. A. Lewis and Co. [1956] W.L.R. 29

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