Supreme Court of India · 2014-01-30
SURJIT KAUR GILL vs ADARSH KAUR GILL
- Citation / case number
- SC 2009/6766
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- SURJIT KAUR GILL
- Respondent
- ADARSH KAUR GILL
- Author
- H.L.GOKHALE
- Bench
- KURIAN JOSEPH H.L. GOKHALE
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision to set aside the dismissal of the application under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, allowing the suit for partition to proceed. The Court emphasized that the application for rejection of the plaint must be considered in light of the plaint's allegations and the relief sought, establishing that a suit for partition is maintainable even if the property is not specifically described. The Court held that the appellants are entitled to pursue their claims regarding the partition of property and movable assets as per the provisions of the CPC.