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1940 Supreme(Cal) 14

Midnapore Zemindary Co. Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Raja Bijoy Singh Dudhuria – Respondent


JUDGMENT

1. Touzi No. 523 of the Murshidabad Collectorate, which comprised pergunah Goas, was permanently settled in 1793 on the basis of the decennial settlement of 1789. It consisted of twelve huddas, each hudda being sub-divided into several tarafs of collection of villages. We are in this appeal concerned with village Udaynagore in taraf Udaynagore which is in hudda Ikuri. In 1799 Raja Debi Singh purchased the said touzi or zemindary at a sale for recovery of arrears of revenue. The zemindary ultimately devolved by succession on his descendant Raja Gopal Singh, Krishna Chandra Singh and Earn Chandra Singh. At a partition in or about the year 1830, Earn Chandra Singh got in his eight annas odd share six out of the twelve huddas, including hudda Ikuri. On 8th April 1836 he granted patni taluks of two mehals, to one Radhabullav Mukho-padhya (ex. 6 b(1), B 148). The first mehal, which comprised taraf Udaynagore with. some exceptions, was let out at an annual patni rent of Rs. 1852-0-11 (sicca = = Rs. 1975-8-1 in company's coin) and the second mehal called Hat Jelangi at an annual patni rent of Rs. 1201 (sicca - Rs. 1281-1-0 in company's coin). Radhabullav Mukhopadhya sold his patni

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