Supreme Court · 1969 INSC 260 · Decided 26 September 1969
State of U.P. v. Ram Krishan Burman (Dead) BY L. RS. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1969 INSC 260 · [1970] 2 S.C.R. 588
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 444/1966
- Decided
- 26 September 1969
- Bench
- J.C. SHAH, V. RAMASWAMI, A.N. GROVER (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Court Fees Act, 1870 (7 of 1870), s. 7 (iv·.'1) inserted by U.P. Legislature-A decree for a mere declaration of title to properi,y whether a der;ree 'for money or other property' or an 'instrument securing rhoney or ot~er property' within meaning of section-Undesirability of prolonging widow's estate one 'R' instituted suit C No. 4 of 1950 in the court of the Civil Judge Jaunpur, for a declaration that he was the 'owner in possession' of the said estate. 'B' who claimed to be an heir of the widvw was impleaded as a party defendant. The suit was decreed ex-parte. 'B' then
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