Supreme Court of India

Vimaleshwar Nagappa Shet v. Noor Ahmed Sheriff & Ors.

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Reported as [2011] 6 S.C.R. 392
Bench P. Sathasivam and H.L. Gokhale JJ.
Decided 11 May 2011

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above provision, Defendant No. 3 has right to purchase to exclude the outsider who holds an equitable right of purchase of the shares of other defendants.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - s. 96(3) - Pursuant to death of the original owner of the property in question, his sons, daughters as also minor grandson succeeding to their respective share in the property - Co-sharers-sons and daughters entering into an agreement to sell the entire property with appellant-buyer - Non-execution of sale deed by co-sharers despite having received certain amount - Suit o for specific performance - Decreed by trial court - Appeal before High Court - High Court fixing the market value of the property - Defendant No. 3-minor grandson, who was not party to the

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