Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 105 · Decided 21 February 2001
Ramalingam Chettiar v. P.K. Pattabiraman and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 105 · [2001] 2 S.C.R. 23
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2462/1991
- Decided
- 21 February 2001
- Bench
- V.N. KHARE, S.N. VARIAVA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Limitation Act Section 2, 21
Headnote
Limitation : Tamil Nadu Revenue Recovery Act, I 864 : Section 59. Declaration of title and possession-Suit for-Plaintiff challenged the sale of land in favour of auction-purchaser-Challenge dismissed-Suit filed within period of/imitation-But State impleaded as defendant beyond period of as State not impleaded-On the date of impleadment of State suit was barred by time-Hence, trial cou11 rightly dismissed the suit as not maintainable. Limitation Act, 1963 : Section 2 I proviso-Declaration of title and possession-Suit for-limi­ tation-Suit against auction-purchaser
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