Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 2(12) -- Mesne profits - Partition suit - Defendant is in settled possession of properties in question - Plaintiff who is aged person is residing somewhere else and has no intention to settle at the place where properties are situated - By way of final decree of possession in favour of plaintiff to the extent of his 1/5th share,..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11(a), (d) -- Rejection of plaint - Suit for partition, possession and injunction - Predecessor-i, interest of plaintiffs had already received benefits under the Will of father of defendants therefore the claim of plaintiffs for partition of suit property is barred by principles of estoppel - Plaintiffs failed to show any cause of..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 11 -- Res judicata - Partition suit - Suit property had already been partitioned between father of plaintiff and his brothers and they all were separated which is the findings also in earlier suit of partition - Findings by appellate Court in earlier suit will operate as res judicata in present suit - Since there had already been..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of plaint - Suit for partition and permanent injunction - By way of proposed amendment plaintiffs want to withdraw the admission already made in plaint and to introduce new facts regarding joint possession - From the inception plaintiffs have described that defendant No.1 is the adopted son of original owners -..........
Limitation Act, 1963, Article 64, 65 -- Adverse possession - Suit for partition - Suit properties are streedhana properties of deceased - According to custom only daughters succeed to streedhana properties exclusively - But sons of deceased came to be in continuous adverse possession for 50 years - Daughters lost their right to claim possession by adverse possession and by..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 5 -- Customary form of marriage - Kudivaippu Marriage - Suit for partition - Under the Pristine Hindu Law, married daughters are not entitled to a share if their marriage was in Kudivaippu form after payment of streedhana to them at the time of their marriage - In the instant case, though defendants failed to prove the marriage of..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 38 -- Co-sharer - Permanent injunction - Plaintiff in possession of suit property as co-sharer - A co-sharer in established possession can be dispossessed only during the course of partition i.e. by due course of law - Injunction granted, as it is not case of any one that plaintiff is using the land detrimental to the interest of other..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 37, 38 -- Permanent injunction - Partition suit - All the parties having share in the property - Plaintiff is entitled to relief of permanent injunction till the execution of final decree for partition - Parties restrained till execution of final decree for partition from alienating, encumbering or parting with possession of any share or..........
Hindu Law -- Ancestral property or self acquired property - Plaintiff contended that suit property was purchased by her from funds given by her father under registered sale - However, there is specific defence of defendant that though property was purchased in the name of plaintiff but it was purchased from joint family income and it is given to defendant in partition -..........
Hindu Law -- Hindu Co-parcenary Property - Partition effected by family arrangement - Parties took possession of their respective shares and was enjoying the same, even their names were mutated to revenue records - Held, trial court rightly held that plaintiffs are estopped from challenging the existence and validity of partition...........
