Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 176 · Decided 20 February 1997
SMT. Kameshwari Devi @ Kaleshwari Devi v. SMT. Barhani (Dead) BY LRS. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 176 · [1997] 2 S.C.R. 332
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2354/1986
- Decided
- 20 February 1997
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, S. SAGHIR AHMAD (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 11; Limitation Act Section 7
Headnote
Limitation Act, 1872: S. 7-Estate of Minor-In an earlier suit for partition, the· appellant, c when he was minor was represented by guardian appointed by Court-Phat- bandi, a document registered in 1920, when appellant was not born, treated as a Ila/id document in the nature of partition majority filed the suit for setting aside the partition decree, seeking fresh partition decree contending that the D interest of the appellant as a minor was not properly safeguarded and the partition decree did not bind him-Held, the Phatbandi was found to be a ·true, valid and
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