Supreme Court of India · 1994-12-14
ISHWARI DEVI vs SARLA DEVI .
- Citation / case number
- SC 1994/12835
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- ISHWARI DEVI
- Respondent
- SARLA DEVI .
- Author
- R.M. SAHAI
- Bench
- R.M. SAHAI
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court interpreted a sale deed executed on 28th December 1976, determining that the transfer involved the entire property known as 'Anand Bhawan' rather than just 4 biswas of Khasra No. 613. The Court emphasized the importance of the sale deed's language and the context of possession by tenants, holding that the appellant, as the vendee's wife, had rightful ownership. The judgment rectified the lower court's misinterpretation, thereby upholding the appellant's title to the property.