Supreme Court of India

S. Thangappan v. P. Padmavathy

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Reported as [1999] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 715
Bench A.P. Misra and N. Santosh Hegde JJ.
Decided 24 August 1999

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In view of the aforesaid findings, we do not find any merit in the present appeals and are accordingly, dismissed.

Judgment, page 10

From the headnote

Rent and Eviction: Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1960: c S.2(6), Explanaion- 'Landlord'-Eviction of tenant-Petition for-On grounds of default in payment of rent and premises required for demolition and reconstruction-Appellant-tenant denying title of respondent landlord though admitting that he was inducted as tenant by respondent's predecessor­ in-interest-Tenant claiming that denial of title was bona fide as in a different suit filed by Devasthanam the respondent admitted himself to be the lessee and not owner of the premises-Held, explanation to sub-sec. (6) of S.2

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