Supreme Court · 1976 INSC 201 · Decided 25 August 1976
Shankar Gopinath Apte v. Gangabai Hariharrao Patwardhan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1976 INSC 201 · [1977] 1 S.C.R. 411
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 467/1976
- Decided
- 25 August 1976
- Bench
- Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, P.K. GOSWAMI, A.C. GUPTA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Contract Act Section 221; Transfer of Property Act
Headnote
Transfer of Property Act (4 of 1882), s. 53A, Indian Easements Act (5 of 1882), s. 60 (b), and Indian Contract Act (9 of 1872), s. 211-Scope of. Practrce and Procedure-High Court's d11ty to give reasons n·cn in cases of summary dismissal. The respondent executed a power of attorney in to be effective for a period of one year and that it was executed to enable the appelhnt to manage the respondent's lands. The appellant immediately thereafter wrote a letter to the respondent agreeing to undertake the duties specified in the power of attorney and to pay her a sum of Rs. 2,000
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