Supreme Court of India · 2006-12-12
SHREEDHAR GOVIND KAMERKAR vs YESAHWANT GOVIND KAMERKAR
- Citation / case number
- SC 2005/8217
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- SHREEDHAR GOVIND KAMERKAR
- Respondent
- YESAHWANT GOVIND KAMERKAR
- Author
- MARKANDEY KATJU S.B. SINHA
- Bench
- MARKANDEY KATJU S.B. SINHA
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, concerning the rights of brothers over a tenanted property. The Court held that the appellant's claim to tenancy rights was valid as he had acquired them through a deed of assignment, and the partnership dissolution did not affect these rights. The Court emphasized the importance of legal recognition of tenancy rights in partnership disputes, ultimately ruling in favor of the appellant's possession of the premises.