Supreme Court · 1966 INSC 58 · Decided 28 February 1966

Prabhu v. Ramdev & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1966 INSC 58 · [1966] 3 S.C.R. 676
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 323/1963
Decided
28 February 1966
Bench
P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K.N. WANCHOO, M. HIDAYATULLAH, J.C. SHAH, S.M. SIKRI (5-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution; Transfer of Property Act

Headnote

Transfer of Property Act (4 of 1882), s. 16(e)-Tenants inducted by mortgagee-When ca11 continue in possession after tenninttion of nrortgage. The appellant's father created a usufructuary mortgage of the land m dispute and the mortgagee admitted the respondents as tenants. During the continuance po!· session as tenants, the Rajasthan Tenancy Act, 1955, came into ~orce. lbe mortgage was eventually redeemed but the respondents con!lnued in possession. The appellant therefore sued for possession of the land before the revenue authorities and the Board of Revenue in appeal, held that

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