Empire Jute Co. Ltd vs Commissioner Of Income Tax on 9 May, 1980
14. Mr. Wazir Singh referred to Empire Jute Co. Ltd. v. CIT , on the submission that was a parallel clause. That was a case in which loom hours of members of the Indian Jute Mills Association were restricted. The agreement also provided for the transfer of loom hours to others. A sum of Rs. 2,03,255 was claimed as revenue expenditure by the assessed for purchasing loom hours from for other mills. The High Court had held that this was an expenditure of an enduring nature, but the Supreme Court held it was a revenue expenditure.