Supreme Court of India

Shankar Gopinath Apte v. Gangabai Hariharrao Patwardhan

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Reported as [1977] 1 S.C.R. 411
Bench Y. V. Chandkachud, P. K. Goswami and A. C. Gupta JJ.
Decided 25 August 1976

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Transfer of Property Act (4 of 1882), s. 53A, Indian Easements Act (5 of 1882), s. 60 (b), and Indian Contract Act (9 of 1872), s. 211-Scope of. Practrce and Procedure-High Court's d11ty to give reasons n·cn in cases of summary dismissal. The respondent executed a power of attorney in favour of the appellant, which ex-facie showed that it was to be effective for a period of one year and that it was executed to enable the appelhnt to manage the respondent's lands. The appellant immediately thereafter wrote a letter to the respondent agreeing to undertake the duties specified in the power of

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