Supreme Court of India

Mohinder Singh (dead) through Lrs. v. Paramjit Singh & Ors.

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Bench Dipak Misra and A. M. Khanwilkar JJ.
Decided 28 March 2018

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, we allow this appeal and set aside the impugned judgment and order and decree passed by the High Court and instead, restore the judgment and decree passed by the Trial Court as affirmed by the First Appellate Court.

Judgment, page 23

From the headnote

Punjab Limitation (Custom) Act, 1920 – Art.2(b) of the Schedule and ss.5 and 8 – Limitation of suits relating to alienation of ancestral immovable property – Gift Deed by one ‘U’ in favour of predecessor of the respondents in respect of the land in question – Suit filed by original appellant for declaration that the gift deed was void – Suit disposed of in terms of the compromise wherein the original appellant was to be given the land in question after the death of ‘U’ – Execution petitions filed by original appellant, dismissed – Eventually, original appellant filed fresh suit for possession…

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