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NAVIN SINHA, J.
The appellant’s suit, C.S. No.839 of 1990, for damages and wrongful termination of contract, was decreed by the learned Single Judge on 02.12.1999. It has been reversed in appeal preferred by the respondent, on 14.01.2005 in APD No.14 of 2000, and the suit dismissed.
2. The appellant entered into an agreement with the respondent for establishment of a non-alcoholic beverages bottling plant at Dankuni, West Bengal, and sale under the respondent’s trade mark, 'Thrill', 'Rush', 'Sprint', and 'McDowell’s Sparkling Soda.' The respondent provided technical consultancy for establishment of the plant, incorporated in the Project Engineering Services Agreement dated 11.09.1985. A Bottler’s agreement dated 26.10.1985 was separately executed, valid for ten years with a renewal option, containing the respective rights and obligations of the parties, along with a Marketing agreement. The concentrate (Essence), for preparation of the non-alcoholic beverage, was to be supplied by the respondent. The beverage was to be sold in specified districts of West Bengal, as provided for in the marketing agreement.