Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 6 · Decided 8 January 1971

Sohan Lal Naraindas v. Laxmidas Raghunath Gadit

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1971 INSC 6 · [1971] 3 S.C.R. 319
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 2443/1966
Decided
8 January 1971
Bench
J.C. SHAH, K.S. HEGDE, A.N. GROVER (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution; Contract Act

Headnote

Lease and licence-Difference between-Tes~ of exclusive possession· -Language of document must be read wi#l surrounding circumstances. The plaintiff commenced an action in the City Civil Court, Bombay for a decree in ejectinent against the defendant alleging that the defen­ dant was agree­ ment of licence and the licence had been duly terminated and withdrawn. The defendant contended that he was tenant of the loft, that the tenancy had not been duly terminated as required by law; that he was entitled to the protection of the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging Rates

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