Supreme Court of India
Purshottam Das Tandon Dead by Lrs. v. Military Estate Officer & Ors.
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Before parting, we deem it necessary to mention that though the litigation between the parties in the present case has been going on for nearly five decades there is some lack of clarity whether it is title to Bungalow No.29, Chaitham Lines, Allahabad or is it title to the land over which the said property E is located that has been the bone of contention between the parties over this great expanse of time.
Judgment, page 12
From the headnote
Government grants - Property purchased by predecessors of the appellant in auction - Resumption notice by Union of India leading to writ petition - Case of UO/ that the land on which the property stood was the subject of old grant under which a right of resumption as also title to the land vested in the Union; and only the building was conveyed to the predecessors of the appellant - High Court holding that the parties to move to civil court for adjudication of title - Suit seeking eviction of tenant and sub-tenant by appellant - Notice by UO/ demanding rent from occupants - Inter-pleader suit
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