Supreme Court of India

Shreemati Kashi Bai v. Sudha Rani Ghose and Others

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Reported as [1958] 1 S.C.R. 1402
Bench Natwarlal Harilal Bhagwati J.
Decided 25 February 1958

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Adverse possession-Coal mine-Trespass and intermittent working-Whether can constitute adverse possession. The appellants and· the respondents were lessees of coal mining rights in adjoining areas. In 1917, the predecessors in interest of .the appellants trespassed into a portion of the lands leased to the predecessors in interest of the respondents, sank two inclines and two airshafts and dug out coal therefrom. There were no mining operations till 1923 when they were restarted and continued till 1926, and were re-commenced in 1931 and carried on till 1933. In 1939 the mine was worked for a

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