NARENDRA SINGH DHADDHA
Omnarain Sharma Son of Late Shri Narain Ji Sharma – Appellant
Versus
Jagdish Narain Sharma – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Instant appeal has been filed by the appellant-plaintiff (for short ‘the plaintiff’) against the judgment and decree dated 23.09.2008 passed by Additional District Judge (FT) No.5, Jaipur City, Jaipur (for short ‘the trial court’) in Civil Suit No.162/2004 (191/2004) titled as Om Narain Sharma Vs. Jagdish Narain Sharma & Ors., by which the trial court dismissed the suit filed by the plaintiff for partition, rendition of accounts, mesne profit, compensation and permanent injunction.
2. Brief facts of the case are that the plaintiff filed a suit for partition, rendition of accounts, mesne profit, compensation and permanent injunction in which he stated that plaintiff and defendant No.1 are co-sharers as the predecessor-in-title Laxmi Narain Sharma left behind two sons namely Shri Narain Sharma and Jagdish Narain Sharma. Jagdish Narain Sharma expired in 1950 and he was survived by present plaintiff. Plaintiff and defendant No.1 were having 1/2 share in the House bearing No.1740, situated in Jat Ke Kua Ka Rasta, Chowkri Purani Basti, Chandpole Bazar, Jaipur. Plaintiff’s father and defendant No.1 had 1/2 share in the immovable property. Plaintiff and defendant No.1 had also agr
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Partition – Mere exhibition of marriage card cannot not prove that property was undivided.
The cause of action for partition is independent and recurring, and a previous suit for a different relief does not preclude a suit for partition.
The main legal point established is that the plaintiff's possession was proved through various documents, and the first defendant had no standing to dispute the partition.
A clerical error in a decree's operative portion does not invalidate a judgment if substantive issues are resolved, and prior partition must be proven by the defendants.
Co-owners of a property have an unequivocal right to seek partition regardless of physical possession or claims of exclusive ownership.
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