Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 536 · Decided 22 August 2006
T. Anjanappa and ORS. v. Somalingappa and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 536 · [2006] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 200
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3594/2006
- Decided
- 22 August 2006
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Limitation Act Section 65
Headnote
Adverse Possession-meaning of and requirements of acquisition of title by adverse possession-Suit claiming title to the property on the basis C of Municipal records-Possession of the property by plaintiff three years prior to filing of the suit-Allegation against defendants of encroachments on a and they were in adverse possession of the same-Held: Defendants' plea of being in adverse possession of the property is not established-If the occupant is not sure of the actual ownership of the D property, the question of his being in hostile possession and denying the title of the true
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