Supreme Court of India · 2006-12-12
Shreedhar Govind Kamerkar vs Yesahwant Govind Kamerkar And Anr
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2006 SC 289
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Shreedhar Govind Kamerkar
- Respondent
- Yesahwant Govind Kamerkar And Anr
- Author
- S.B. Sinha
- Bench
- S.B. Sinha, Markandey Katju
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed a tenancy dispute under the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947, specifically Section 15, regarding the rights of brothers over a tenanted property. The Court held that the appellant's claim to tenancy rights was valid based on a deed of assignment, and the partnership dissolution did not affect the tenancy rights. The Court emphasized that the partnership's claims must be substantiated with proper evidence, ultimately upholding the appellant's possession of the premises and business.