Supreme Court · 1987 INSC 146 · Decided 4 May 1987
Mahendra Kumar & ANR. v. State of Madhya Pradesh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1987 INSC 146 · [1987] 3 S.C.R. 155
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4053/1985
- Decided
- 4 May 1987
- Bench
- V. BALAKRISHNA ERADI, M.M. DUTT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC
Headnote
Indian Treasure-Trove Act, 1878-Ss. 8, 9, 13 and 14-Suit­ Filing of-Determination of ownership of place where treasure found­ When arises-Filing of counter-claim-Period of limitation. A B c Civil Procedure Code, 1908-0rder VIII, Rule 6A( 1)-Filing of counter-Claim after filing of written namely, Babulal, purchased a house in the year 1947 from the sons of one Mannulal. The D appellants and the respondents No. 6 to 8 are the sons of the other three brothers of Mannulal. In the year 1976 the respondents Nos. 2 to 5 started reconstructing or renovating their house and in the
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