Supreme Court of India · 2002-05-06
Tarak Nath Sha vs Bhutoria Bros. Pvt. Ltd. And Ors.
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2002 SUPREME COURT 2063
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Tarak Nath Sha
- Respondent
- Bhutoria Bros. Pvt. Ltd. And Ors.
- Author
- D.P. Mohapatra
- Bench
- D.P. Mohapatra, Shivaraj V. Patil
Judgment text excerpt
The case involves a dispute between a landlord and a lessee company regarding the possession of suit property after the expiry of a 21-year lease. The central issue pertains to whether a director of the lessee company could claim independent tenancy rights after the company expressed its intent to vacate the premises. The court examines the legal relationship between the landlord, the corporate entity, and its directors upon the termination of a lease agreement.