Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 326 · Decided 25 April 2014
Mathai Mathai v. Joseph Mary @ Marykkutiy Joseph & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 326 · [2014] 5 S.C.R. 621
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4479/2007
- Decided
- 25 April 2014
- Bench
- GYAN SUDHA MISRA, V. GOPALA GOWDA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Contract Act Section 11; Transfer of Property Act Section 53(b)
Headnote
Kera/a Land Reforms Act, 1963: · A B s.4A - O.A. by appellant claiming himself entitled to get c purchase certificate, as a deemed tenant - Possession of land claimed by appellant through mortgage-deed executed in favour of his deceased mother - Mortgage deed stated to have been executed as amount - Held: The mortgage deed relied upon by appellant is not a o valid mortgage deed in respect of the property covered in the said document as mortgagee at the 'time of execution and registration of the document was a minor, aged 15 years, and she was not represented by her natural
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