Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 1073 · Decided 29 November 2016
Bismillah Be (Dead) BY LRS. v. Majeed Shah
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 1073 · [2016] 8 S.C.R. 719
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 11865/2016
- Decided
- 29 November 2016
- Bench
- A.K. SIKRI, ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 100; Evidence Act Section 116
Headnote
Rent Control and Eviction: Suit for eviction u/ss.12(1)(a), 12(1)(c), 12(1)(e) and 12(1)(m) of MP. Accommodation Control Act - Tenant-defendant denied relationship of landlord and tenant with the plaintiff and challenged derivative title of the plaintiff - Suit dismissed on the ground that there the plaintiff and defendant - The order upheld in first and second appeal - On appeal, held: Though the tenant is entitled to challenge the derivative title of the land-lord in an action brought by the assignee/vendee against the tenant, but once the assignee/vendee proves his title to the
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