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1999 Supreme(SC) 1385

J.JAGANNADHA RAO, M.B.SHAH
Ishwar Dass Jain (Dead) Thr. Lrs. – Appellant
Versus
Sohan Lal – Respondent


JUDGMENT

M. Jaganadha Rao, J. -The appellants are the legal representatives of the mortgagor, the original plaintiff in suit No. 388 of 1981 on the file of the Sub-Judge, 1st Class, Panipat, who sued for redemption of the usufructory mortgage dated 15.4.1969 and for possession. The suit was dismissed by the Trial Court on 12.2.85, by the first appellate Court (appeal 47/13 of 1985) on 2.11.85 and by the second appellate Court (RSA. No. 797 of 1986) on 6.10.86 on the ground that notwithstanding the fact that the defendants executed the registered mortgage deed on 15.4.1969, the real relationship between the parties was as landlord and tenant and that the defendant could not be evicted except under the Rent Control Law.

2. The plaintiff s case was that he mortgaged the entire shop and his 5/6th share therein and gave possession of the whole shop to the defendant for Rs. 1,000/-. Plaintiff sued for redemption and recovery of possession from the defendant on the abovesaid registered usufructory mortgage. Interest payable by the mortgagor was to be set off towards the profits arising from use of property by the mortgagee. The mortgage deed stated that on redemption possession had to be de
































































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