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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
SANJEEB K. PANIGRAHI
Surendra Mohanty – Appellant
Versus
Laxmipriya Khuntia – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. overview of factual background. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. arguments presented by both parties. (Para 3 , 4) |
| 3. judicial reasoning on injunction principles. (Para 5) |
| 4. final conclusions and orders. (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9) |
JUDGMENT :
Sanjeeb K. Panigrahi, J.
1. The Appellants have preferred the present appeal assailing the order dated 18.05.2024 passed by the learned Additional District Judge, Bhubaneswar in I.A. No.1 of 2023 arising out RFA No.14 of 2023.
I. FACTUAL MATRIX OF THE CASE
2. The brief facts of the case are as follows:
(i) The Appellant No.1 is the owner of the suit plot over which a two storied building with an outhouse at its road side has been situated. The Appellants kept a portion of first floor for their occupation and the remaining portion of the first floor along with the entire ground floor has been let out on monthly rent basis in favour of the different tenants including the husband of the respondent. The outhouse is the subject matter of the dispute in both the suit.
(ii) The rent agreement executed between the Appellants and the husband of the respondent clearly reveals about the relationship between land lord and tenants. The last agreement was executed on 7.4
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