Supreme Court of India

Wuntakal Yalpi Chenabasavana Gowd v. Rao Bahadur Y. Mahabaleshwarappa and Another

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Reported as [1955] 1 S.C.R. 131
Bench Bijan Kumar Mukherjea, Vivian Bose, Ghulam Hasan and T. L. Venkatarama Ayyar JJ.
Decided 15 April 1954

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Co-sharers-faint property-Adverse possession by a co-sharer against another co-sharer-Ouster-Principles applicable thereto. Once it is held that a possession of a co-sharer has become adverse to the other co-sharer as a result of ouster, the mere asser­ tion of his joint title by the dispossessed co-sharer would not inter­ rupt the running of adverse possession. He must actually and effectively break up the exclusive possession of his co-sharer by re-entry upon the property or by resuming possession in such manner as it was possible to do. It may also check the running of time if the

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