Supreme Court of India

M.L. Subbara Ya Setty (dead) by Lrs. and Ors. v. M.L. Nagappa Setty (dead) by Lrs. and Ors.

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Reported as [2002] 3 S.C.R. 326
Bench U.C. Banerjee and Y.K. Sabharwal JJ.
Decided 23 April 2002

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In view of the aforesaid, we find no infirmity in the impugned judgment of the High Court and, thus, appeals are dismissed.

Judgment, page 19

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Partition-Joint family property-Movable and immovable property­ Joint status severed in 1940-Suit for partition in 1948-Preliminary decree ascertaining plaintiff's share as 2/19th-Direction that present possession of the parties shall be respected as far as possible-In proceedings for final decree movable property allotted to plaintiffs and immovable property to defendants-Appeal by ho.th parties-f>laintiff's appeal allowed and defendant's appeal dismissed by High Court-On appeal-Held, plaintiff entitled to 2/19th share ofjointfamily property including immovable property- The non-availability

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