Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 58(c), 54 -- Mortgage by conditional sale or sale with an option to repurchase - Two separate documents were executed i.e one was sale deed and re-conveyance deed - It is clearly mentioned in re-conveyance deed that property had already been sold but right to purchase the property was given within a period of 5 years on payment of..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2 -- Temporary injunction - Partition suit - Restraining defendants from interfering with possession of plaintiffs - Right of plaintiff over suit property are still to be established - Possession of plaintiff over suit property also not established - Trial Court rightly dismissed the application after recording prima facie..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 14, Rule 1 -- Non-framing of issues - Once evidence is led with respect to pleadings, non-framing of issues could not have proved fatal so as to record dismissal of suit...........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 34, 38 -- Suit for declaration of ownership and permanent injunction - Plea of non est factum - Plaintiffs claimed to be absolute owners thereby denying not only correctness of Power of Attorney in favour of defendant but also subsequent execution of sale deeds by Attorney - Defendant transferred the property in favour of his father and..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 13, Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5 -- Ex parte decree - Setting aside - Condonation of delay - Delay of 1026 days - Suit for specific performance - Liberal view has to be taken in the matter of condonation of absence of a party especially in a suit for specific performance unless negligence is so grave to the extent of outweighing..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 13, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 17, Rule 2 -- Ex parte decree - Setting aside - Suit was at the stage of plaintiffs evidence - Evidence of defendants had not even started - O.17.R.2 Explanation CPC could not be invoked by High Court and based upon it holding that an application U.O.9.R.13 CPC would not be maintainable, as..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 27 -- Additional evidence at appellate stage - Where additional evidence sought to be adduced removes cloud of doubt over the case and evidence has a direct and important bearing on the main issue in the suit, such application may be allowed - It depends upon whether appellate Court requires evidence sought to be adduced to enable..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 27 -- Additional evidence at appellate stage - Partition suit - Defendant in spite of due diligence could not produce these documents before trial Court - Had these documents were placed before trial Court, it would arrive at a just conclusion on main issue of plaintiff's share in suit property - Appellate Court would require this..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 26, Rule 9 -- Appointment of Local Commissioner - Not a boundary dispute - Demarcation in respect of suit property was already conducted - Unless demarcation order once passed in accordance with provisions of Land Revenue Act is set aside or there are allegations of encroachment or change of boundaries after previous demarcation, fresh..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11(d) -- Rejection of plaint - Plaint averments contains proper cause of action which does not per se disclose that suit is barred by limitation - Application rightly rejected...........
