Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 315 · Decided 19 March 2020
Nand Ram (D) Through LRS. & ORS. v. Jagdish Prasad (D) Through LRS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 315 · [2020] 4 S.C.R. 1009
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9918/2011
- Decided
- 19 March 2020
- Bench
- L. NAGESWARA RAO, HEMANT GUPTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 11; Transfer of Property Act Section 116; Limitation Act Section 67; Land Acquisition Act Section 4
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - Land given on lease for 20 years to the defendant with a clause that plaintiff-lessor could seek ejectment of the defendant-lessee from the leased premises, only in case the rent for one year remained in arrear - After six years, entire leased land acquired Acquisition Act - Land Acquisition Collector determined market value of the acquired land - Dispute with regard to apportionment of compensation referred to the Reference Court - Lessee claimed share in the compensation on the ground that they were deprived of the right to
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