Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 164 · Decided 1 February 1996
Surain Singh (Dead) BY LRS. and ORS. v. Mehenga (Dead) BY LRS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 164 · [1996] 1 S.C.R. 1152
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2195/1977
- Decided
- 1 February 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC
Headnote
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908/Tra11sfer of Property Act, 1872: • Suit-l'lea that it was obtai11ed by fraud, misrepresentation and without C consideratio11-Trial Court dismissi11g the suit-Appellate Court reversed the finding--ltigh Cowt considered the evide11ce and reversed the decree of the of the diverse views by the trial court and the appellate court, the High Court was impelled t0.go into the question a11d record a finding-Matelia/ evidence and relevant circumstances not adverted to by the Jim appellate coun-There- D fore the High Court had 1ightly do11e that exercise-Being a
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