Supreme Court of India

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited v. R. Chandramouleeswaran and Others

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Reported as [2020] 3 S.C.R. 436
Bench N. V . Ramana, Sanjiv Khanna and Krishna Murari JJ.
Decided 28 January 2020

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the ratios are not applic able as the facts are not identical.

Judgment, page 22

From the headnote

Madras City Tenants’ Protection Act, 1921 – s.9 – The rights of tenants in terms of – The appellants-Three oil c ompanies had under different written registered lease deeds with the landlords taken land on long-term lease and had thereupon constructed pe trol pumps that were given to and operated by the dealers appointed by the appellant under the dealership agreements – The res pondents- landlords filed suits for ejectment for recovery of posses sion of the land – Thereafter, the appellant had filed applications purportedly u/s. 9 of the Act for transfer/sale of the leasehold land in whole

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