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the defendant alleging that the defen­ dant was agree­ ment of licence and the licence had been duly terminated and withdrawn.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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