Supreme Court of India

Smt. Sawarni v. Smt. Inder Kaur and Ors.

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Reported as [1996] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 165

Bench K. Ramaswamy J.

Decided 23 August 1996

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CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908 : Suit for declaration of title : Plaintiff claimed herself and her sister to be daughters of the owner of land in dispute-Claim also based on Will executed by their mother and the succession certificate issued by Court-Al leged that defendants 1 to 4 trespassers--Def endants 1 to 4 claimed to have bonafide purchased land from the daughter of owner's brother, alleging to be second d0:ughter of owner and also having mlltation entry in her name-T1ial Court allowing Suit-Holding Plaintiff and her sister to be daughters of the owner and defendants to be

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