Supreme Court of India

The Kerala State Electricity Board v. B. Sreekumari

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Reported as [2008] 5 S.C.R. 71
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat J.
Decided 14 March 2008

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Compensation - Electricity line drawn over the property of claimant - Compensation for diminishing value of the property - Enhanced by trial Court - Revision petition c dismissed by High Court - Correctness of - Held: In view of law laid down by Supreme Court in the case of Kera/a State Electricity Board vs. Livisha, matter remitted to High Court for determination of the issues afresh. Appellant had drawn electricity line passing over the property of respondent, thereby diminishing its value. Trial Court enhanced the compensation ordered by the authorities for the alleged loss suffered by

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