IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
ROMESH VERMA
Dharam Dass (Deceased) through his LRs. – Appellant
Versus
Inder Singh – Respondent
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| 1. suit for specific performance of 1989 sale agreement. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. defendants deny agreement; claim bona fide purchase. (Para 5) |
| 3. lower courts decreed suit for plaintiff. (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 4. arguments on perversity versus concurrent findings. (Para 10 , 11) |
| 5. court reviews plaintiff's agreement and possession claims. (Para 12 , 13 , 14) |
| 6. agreement execution proved by document and witnesses. (Para 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22) |
| 7. possession transferred; defendants fail to rebut. (Para 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28) |
| 8. readiness shown by pleadings, payment, and conduct. (Para 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36) |
| 9. no interference with concurrent findings under section 100 cpc. (Para 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41) |
| 10. appeal dismissed; decrees sustained. (Para 42 , 43 , 44) |
JUDGMENT :
ROMESH VERMA, J.
1. The present appeal arises out of the judgment and decree, as passed by the learned Presiding Officer, Fast Track Court, Mandi, H.P. in C.A. No. 76/98, 199/2004, dated 16.03.2005, whereby the appeal preferred by the present appellants/defendants has been ordered to be dismissed and the judgment and decree, as passed by the learned Civil Judge, 1st Class, C
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