Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 355 · Decided 24 August 1999
S. Thangappan v. P. Padmavathy
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 355 · [1999] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 715
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1272/1999
- Decided
- 24 August 1999
- Bench
- AJAY PRAKASH MISRA, N. SANTOSH HEGDE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 116; Constitution Article 227
Headnote
B Rent and Eviction: Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1960: c S.2(6), Explanaion- 'Landlord'-Eviction of tenant-Petition for-On grounds of default in payment of rent and premises required for demolition and reconstruction-Appellant-tenant denying title of respondent landlord that denial of title was bona fide as in a different suit filed by Devasthanam the respondent admitted himself to be the lessee D and not owner of the premises-Held, explanation to sub-sec. (6) of S.2 includes even a tenant to be landlord under the Act-Admittedly appel/ant­ tenant inducted
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