IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
P.SREE SUDHA
J.Venkateshwar Reddy – Appellant
Versus
Sudi Bala Reddy – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
P.SREE SUDHA, J.
This appeal suit is filed against the Order dated 10.02.2020 in E.A.No.20 of 2015 in E.P.No.176 of 2015 in O.S.No.60 of 2006, passed by the learned II-Additional District Judge, at L.B.Nagar, Ranga Reddy District.
2. The appellants/claim petitioners are the third parties to the suit. They are claiming the subject property basing on the agreement of sale dated 06.07.2005 executed in their favour by the original owner i.e., respondent No.2/JDr. A decree of specific performance granted in favour of the appellants/claim petitioners herein against the respondent No.2/JDr in O.S.No.297 of 2006 dated 25.06.2008. Pursuant to the said decree, the respondent No.2/JDr and her family members have executed a registered sale deed vide document No.2332/2013 dated 13.03.2013 in favour of the appellants/claim petitioners and thus they claim that they have become the absolute owners and possessors of the subject property.
3. Whereas, the respondent No.1/DHr i.e., subsequent purchaser, had obtained the agreement of sale for the same subject property from the respondent No.2/JDr on 23.10.2005, which was culminated in filing a suit for specific performance in O.S.No.60 of 2006,
The doctrine of lis pendens does not affect prior subsisting rights, allowing innocent purchasers to enforce their claims based on preceding agreements.
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