Supreme Court of India

Madhusudan Das v. Smt. Narayani Bai and Others

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Reported as [1983] 1 S.C.R. 851

Bench V.D. Tulzapurkar J.

Decided 25 November 1982

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What the Court ordered

In the result the appeal is allowed, the judgment and decree of the High Court are set aside and the judgment and decree of the trial court are restored.

Judgment, page 20

Authorities it was built on

1963 Addagada Raghavamma and Anr. v. Addagada Chenchamma and Anr. cited by 20
1958 Shri Kishori Lal v. Mst. Chaltibai cited by 5

Where later benches applied it

2025 Singamasetty Bhagavath Guptha & Anr. v. Allam Karibasappa (d) by Lrs./allam Doddabasappa (d) by Lrs. & Ors. referred to
2020 V. Kalyanaswamy (d) by Lrs. & Anr. v. L. Bakthavatsalam (d) by Lrs. & Ors. referred to

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