Supreme Court of India

Variavan Saraswathi and Anr. v. Eachampi Thevj and Ors.

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Reported as [1992] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 418
Decided 13 November 1992

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Kera/a Land Reforms Act, 1964 : Section 4( )(l)(aj-Acquisition of right of tenant-Junior member of Tarwad redeeming mortgage and continuing in possession of land for more than five years-Whether can be deemed to be a mortgagee-Whether can acquire the rights of tenant. Two junior members of a Tarwad (somewhat like a joint family) redeemed a mortgage execute~ in 1870 by the Karnavan (akin to Manager) of the Tarwad. They paid the amount in 1886, got the property released, obtained possession and they or their descendants continued in posses­ sion as such. In 1967 a suit for partition was filed

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