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Narayanan Vs. Narayanan and ors.

Narayanan vs Narayanan and ors.

Type Court Judgment Court Chennai Decided Oct 08, 1891
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Citation
Court
Chennai
Judge
Decided On
Subject
Property;Civil

Case Summary

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Civil Courts Act (Madras) - Act III of 1873, Section 12--Jurisdiction--Valuation of relief--Suit for partition. -

Key legal issue
Property;Civil

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Narayanan

Respondent

Narayanan and ors.

Legal References

Cases Referred
Vydinatha v. Subramanya I.L.R.
Reported In
(1892)ILR15Mad69

Excerpt

civil courts act (madras) - act iii of 1873, section 12--jurisdiction--valuation of relief--suit for partition. - 1. we think that we should follow the principle laid down in krishnasami v. kanakasabdi i.l.r. 14 mad. 183 and other cases instead of that laid down in vydinatha v. subramanya i.l.r. 8 mad. 235 on the ground that when the varanasi illom became extinct, there were, according to plaintiff's' own case, only two illoms entitled to share in the property of the extinct illom. the value of the suit is, therefore, the value of the share claimed, and the appeal lies to the district court. we return the appeal to be presented in the proper court. appellant must pay respondents' costs in this court.

Full Judgment

1. We think that we should follow the principle laid down in Krishnasami v. Kanakasabdi I.L.R. 14 Mad. 183 and other cases instead of that laid down in Vydinatha v. Subramanya I.L.R. 8 Mad. 235 on the ground that when the Varanasi illom became extinct, there were, according to plaintiff's' own case, only two illoms entitled to share in the property of the extinct illom. The value of the suit is, therefore, the value of the share claimed, and the appeal lies to the District Court. We return the appeal to be presented in the proper Court. Appellant must pay respondents' costs in this Court.

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