GOUR HARI MAITY vs SHEW SHANKAR SHAW

The Supreme Court addressed a partition suit involving Shew Shankar Shaw and Gour Hari Maity under the principles of property law. The Court upheld the High Court's decision granting Shew Shankar Shaw a right of pre-emption while confirming the 3/4th share of Gour Hari Maity and others. The Court emphasized the necessity of proper prosecution of the suit and the rights of parties in partition matters, ultimately remanding the case for valuation and sale of the share as per the High Court's directive.