Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 1284 · Decided 26 November 2019
Nasima Naqi v. Todi Tea Company LTD. and Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 1284 · [2019] 17 S.C.R. 1048
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9052/2019
- Decided
- 26 November 2019
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, AJAY RASTOGI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997: s. 2(g) second proviso - Decree of eviction against spouse of deceased tenant, on the ground of default in payment of rent - In respect of non-residential premises - Appeal by tenant taking the plea that spouse of to life-time protection from eviction - High Court dismissed the appeal - Appeal to Supreme Court - Held: In respect of non-residential premises, under second proviso to s. 2(g), a right of preference is granted to stipulated heirs of deceased-tenant - However, the
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