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1967 Supreme(AP) 155

S.OBUL REDDY
T. Tharamma – Appellant
Versus
T. Ramchandra Reddy – Respondent


S. OBUL REDDY, J.

( 1 ) THIS revision arises out of an order of the Subordinate Judge, Warangal, in I. A. 305 of 1966 in O. S. 66 of 1965, directing the plaintiff-petitioner to pay court-fee on the two reliefs claimed one for cancellation of the decree in O. S. 52/56 and the other, for possession of the property, which formed the subject-matter of the compromise decree.

( 2 ) MR. Madhava Rao, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner contended that the relief of possession is only ancillary and that in the event of the compromise decree being cancelled or set aside the petitioner would automatically get possession of the property and therefore court-fee is not payable separately for the relief of possession.

( 3 ) INDISPUTABLY, the petitioner has prayed for cancellation of the compromise decree and if that is cancelled, it would restore his possession of the property. Therefore the relief of possession asked for is only ancillary or consequential. Madhavan Nair, J. , in Thangachi Ammal v. Moideen Maricair, II. R 56 Mad 401 = AIR 1933 Mad 231 (2), a case where a vendor asked for setting aside a sale deed and for recovery of possession of the property covered by the deed, held





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