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1987 Supreme(Mad) 12

S.A.KADER, RAMALINGAM
R. Kannan Adityan – Appellant
Versus
B. S. Adityan – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
M/s. U.N.R. Rao, & Shanthi Bushan, for M/s. K. Alagirisami & N. Thiagarajan, for the Applts.
K.S. Cooper for M/s. V. Shanmugam, Riaz Alikhan & D.T. Sethu Madhavan, for the Respts.

Judgment :-

S.A.KADER, J. :—

1.This unfortunate litigation pertains to the well known “Thanthi Trust” which publishes the popular Tamil daily “ Dinathanthi ” (Daily Thanthi) simultaneously at present from nine centres in Tamil Nadu. This Public trust was founded by a deed of trust dated 1-3-1954 by the late S.B. Adityan, reverentially known as Si. Pa. Adithanar, a former Speaker of the Madras Legislative Assembly and a former Minister of the Government of Tamil Nadu. The appellants are the grandsons of the founder, being the sons of his elder son B.R. Adityan. The first respondent herein, B.S. Adityan, is the younger son of the Founder. The object of this trust is to establish ‘ Dinathanthi ’ or Daily Thanthi as an organ of educated public opinion for the Tamil reading public, to disseminate news and to ventilate opinion upon all matters of public interest through the said newspaper and to maintain the said newspaper and its position in efficient condition devoting the surplus income of the said newspaper and its press after defraying all expenses in improving and enlarging the said newspaper and its services and placing the same on a footing of permanency. By a supplemental deed of











































































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