Supreme Court of India

Annaya Kocha Shetty (dead) through Lrs v. Laxmibai Narayan Satose Since Deceased through Lrs & Others

Neutral citation
Reported as [2025] 5 S.C.R. 58
Bench Pankaj Mithal and S.V.N. Bhatti JJ.
Decided 7 April 2025

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2 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated supra, we are in agreement with the view taken by the first appellate court and the Impugned Order of the High Court.

Judgment, page 20

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the High Court in revision application confirming the judgment of the appellate bench whereby decree of the trial court was reversed; and whether the ‘agreement of conducting’ between parties was in nature of licensor and licensee of the suit premises or merely for conducting the hotel business of the first defendant by the plaintiff. Headnotes Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947 – ss.15A, 28 – Evidence Act, 1972 – ss.91, 92 – Plaintiff and the first defendant-owner of the property,

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 mentioned

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