Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 232 · Decided 24 April 2000
Gantusa H. Baddi (Dead) BY LRS. v. Meerabai G. Pai and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 232 · [2000] 3 S.C.R. 275
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1510/1999
- Decided
- 24 April 2000
- Bench
- G.B. PATTANAIK, R.P. SETHI, SHIVARAJ V. PATIL (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Rent Control Act Section 3
Headnote
B Rent Control and Eviction: Karnataka Rent Control Act, 1961: S. 3( r)-Tenancy-Non-residential premises-Death of original tenant­ Whether tenancy heritable-Held, yes. S. 21 ( 1 )( P )-Tenancy-Non-residential premises-Eviction-Liability­ Acquisition of a vacant premises by partnership firm premises by the partnership firm would not amount to acquisition of the same by tenant-Thus, tenant not liable to be evicted. Wo,m and Phrases: 'Tenant' -Meaning and scope in the context of S. 3( r) of Kamat aka Rent Control Act, 1961. Respondent-landlord unsuccessfully filed an application
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