Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 193 · Decided 27 April 2012
A. Shanmugam v. Ariya Kshatriya Rajakula Vamsathu Madalaya Nandhavana Paripalanai Sangam Represented BY Its President ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 193 · [2012] 4 S.C.R. 74
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4012/2012
- Decided
- 27 April 2012
- Bench
- DALVEER BHANDARI, DIPAK MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
C Suit ·- Suit for permanent injunction - Claiming possession of suit property - By the watchman who was engaged for taking care of the suit property - Claimant taking plea of adverse possession - Cross suit also by the owner of the court deciding in favour of the owner D - First appellate court deciding in favour of the claimant - Second appeal decided against the claimant - On appeal, held: Watchman, caretaker or a servant employed to look after the property can never acquire interest in the property irrespective of his
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