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ORISSA HIGH COURT : CUTTACK
ANANDA CHANDRA BEHERA
Dibyadham Jogashram, through its Secretary Rabinarayan Mishra (dead) – Appellant
Versus
Mahant Rajagopal Ramanuj Das – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. factual background of the case. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. defendants' claims and defenses. (Para 5 , 8) |
| 3. issues framed and appellate proceedings. (Para 6 , 9 , 10 , 12) |
| 4. legal principles on landlord-tenant relationship. (Para 13 , 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 5. limitations and inability to prove title. (Para 18 , 20 , 21) |
| 6. final decision and decree confirmation. (Para 22 , 23 , 24 , 25) |
JUDGMENT :
ANANDA CHANDRA BEHERA, J.
1. This 2nd Appeal has been preferred against the reversing Judgment.
2. The appellants in this 2nd Appeal were the defendant Nos.1 and 3 before the learned Trial Court in the suit vide T.S No.189 of 1999 and respondent Nos.1 and 4 before the learned First Appellate Court in the 1st Appeal vide R.F.A.No.50/2010.
The respondent No.1 in this 2nd Appeal was the sole plaintiff before the learned Trial Court in the suit vide T.S No.189 of 1999 and the appellant before the learned First Appellate Court in the 1st Appeal vide R.F.A. No.50/2010.
The respondent Nos.2 to 5 in this 2nd Appeal were the defendant Nos.2(a), 2(b), 4 and 5 before the learned Trial Court in the suit vide T.S No.189 of 1999 and respondent Nos.2,3,5 and 6 before the learned First Appellate Court in t
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