Supreme Court · 1951 INSC 29 · Decided 4 May 1951
Bishundeo Narain and Another v. Seogeni Rai and Jagernath
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1951 INSC 29 · [1951] 1 S.C.R. 548
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 78/1950
- Decided
- 4 May 1951
- Bench
- HARILAL JEKISUNDAS KANIA, M. PATANJALI SASTRI, MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN, SUDHI RANJAN DAS, VIVIAN BOSE (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC
Headnote
Si gh v. Ma/roraja Bah•dur of Gi4/raur Fazl All J. 548 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1951] the statement of case filed in this court on behalf of the appellant, it has not been stated that there is no evidence to show that the plaintiff was in possession of the disputed land or the land apart from this fact, it is well-settled that a zamindar is presumed to be the owner of the underground rights in the tenancies created by him in the absence of evidence that he ever parted with them: [See Hari Narayan Singh v. Sriram Chak_ravarthi(1) and Durga Prasad Singh v. Braja Nath
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