Laliteshwar Prasad Singh & Ors vs S.P.Srivastava(D) Tr.Lr

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision reversing the trial court's judgment, affirming the first respondent-Plaintiff's title to the disputed property under the Hindu Succession Act, specifically referencing Section 15(2). The Court established that the Plaintiff, being the agnate of the deceased Tarawati Devi, had a rightful claim to the property, which was improperly claimed by the Defendant. The appeal was dismissed, confirming the Plaintiff's ownership of the property in question.