Supreme Court of India

Sri Sarangadevar Peria Matam and Another v. Ramaswamy Gounder (dead) by Legal Representatives

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Reported as [1966] 1 S.C.R. 908
Bench K. Suhba Rao, J. R. Mvdllolkar and R. S. Bachawat JJ.
Decided 23 September 1965

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What the Court ordered

We hold that by the operation of Art. 144 read with s. 28 of the Indian Limitation Act, 1908 the title of the math to the suit C lands became extinguished in 1927, and the plaintiff acquired title to the lands by prescription.

Judgment, page 7

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