Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 459 · Decided 8 May 2018
Basanti Devi (Dead) BY LRS & Ors v. Rati Ram & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 459 · [2018] 6 S.C.R. 1029
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7919/2011
- Decided
- 8 May 2018
- Bench
- N.V. RAMANA, S. ABDUL NAZEER (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Hindu Succession Act Section 14(1); Succession Act Section 14(1)
Headnote
Hindu Succession Act, 1956 - ss.14(1) and (2) - Applicability of - Suit filed by predecessors-in-interest of respondents against 'SL', predecessor-in-interest of appellants - Compromise decree was passed wherein 'SL' was given limited right to use right in the land and on her death the land would revert to the respondents-plaintiffs - 'SL' died whereafter mutation was entered in favour of 'C' - After 'C' died, respondents-plaintiffs filed suit for possession - Suit decreed by trial
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