what is the exact scope of
the two forms of action, viz., action for wrongful
conversion and action for wrongful detention, otherwise
known as action ... distinction between the old
forms of action is important."
Whether the plaintiff files an action for wrongful
conversion or for wrongful detention this
illegal and wonderful action of the then State of Madhya Pradesh in dismissing the petitioner from service was an actionable wrong within the meaning ... actionable means nothing else than that it affords grounds for action in law."
The meaning of the term "actionable wrong" deducible from
affords grounds of action in law....."
I respectfully agree with these observations.
(26a) If the words "actionable wrong'' are so construed ... wrong and as this affords a ground for action in law it is an actionable wrong and therefore Article 10. interpreted widely as the Supreme
State. If, therefore, no suit or action lies, there cab be
no liability for an actionable wrong.
[The nature of actionable wrongs and torts discussed ... tort is actionable per se without proof of
damage.
Let us then see whether the two elements of an action-
able wrong are present
illegal and wrongful action of the then State of Madhya Pradesh in dismissing the petitioner from service was an actionable wrong within the meaning ... action in law." (pages 44-45 of SCR): (P. 39 of AIR).
17. The meaning of the term "actionable wrong" deducible from
action for unliquidated damages but for a liquidated sum of money, breach of trust was certainly an actionable wrong independent of contract and the beneficiaries ... Government servant because of its wrongful action, it being not the case of a tort but of actionable wrong not falling in the category
appointed day, something has been done which is wrong, that the wrong is actionable and that a liability has accrued as a consequence of that ... wrong in "respect of which an action lies,
but liability in respect of actionable wrong accrues
as soon as the wrong has taken place
whether the action in the present case is based on a breach of contract or the commission of an actionable wrong ... clear that if the action is based upon the commission of an actionable wrong, then, the liability of one or the other State will depend
action for unliquidated damages but for a liquidated sum of money. A breach of trust was certainly an actionable wrong independent of contract ... Government servant because of its wrongful action, it being not the case of a tort but of actionable wrong not falling in the category
wrong done by the Province of Assam. This, therefore, not being a wrongful act was not an actionable wrong. Mr. Government Advocate submitted that ... give a cause of action to the plaintiff and Mr. Lal Narain Sinha has contended that the expression "actionable wrong" should be wide
