Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 578 · Decided 26 April 2019
Mallikarjunaiah v. Nanjaiah & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 578 · [2019] 6 S.C.R. 1073
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7768/2011
- Decided
- 26 April 2019
- Bench
- ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, DINESH MAHESHWARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Suit - Declaration of title - According to the appellant- plaintiff, the suit land fell to his share after the death of his father by a partition amongst his brothers - In 1983, appellant noticed that the suit land i.e. 1 Gunta in Sy. No. 17/3 was encroached upon by the the respondents for declaration of his ownership over the entire land including the suit land - Trial court and the First Appellate Court held that respondents had perfected their title by adverse possession - In the second appeal, the High Court declared respondents to be the
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