Supreme Court · 1992 INSC 310 · Decided 13 November 1992
Variavan Saraswathi and ANR. v. Eachampi Thevj and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1992 INSC 310 · [1992] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 418
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8244/1983
- Decided
- 13 November 1992
- Bench
- R.M. SAHAI, B.P. JEEVAN REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Transfer of Property Act Section 92, 67
Headnote
Kera/a Land Reforms Act, 1964 : Section 4(A)(l)(aj-Acquisition of right of tenant-Junior member of C Tarwad redeeming mortgage and continuing in possession of land for more than five years-Whether can be deemed to be a mortgagee-Whether can acquire the rights of tenant. Two junior members of a the Karnavan (akin to Manager) D of the Tarwad. They paid the amount in 1886, got the property released, obtained possession and they or their descendants continued in posses­ sion as such. In 1967 a suit for partition was filed by successors, of other mem- E hers of the Tarwad, in whose
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