Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 277 · Decided 16 April 2004
Subbegowda (Dead) BY LR. v. Thimmegowda (Dead) BY LRS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 277 · [2004] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 277
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 197/1999
- Decided
- 16 April 2004
- Bench
- R.C. LAHOTI, ASHOK BHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Transfer of Property Act
Headnote
law of Property: Settlement deed-Revocation-Right of sett/or-Sett/or executing a deed A B and vesting suit properties in settlee stipulating certain conditions-Suit for C restoration of possession of suit properties on ground of fraud and misrepresentation-Trial Court and first appellate court appeal, held, intention of the sett/or has to be decided from the contents of the deed-On facts, on plain reading of the deed. the settlement was not a transfer D of property but an arrangement/entrustment of suit property for certain purposes with a power of revocation by sett/or.
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