Anita & Anr. v. Ram Singh
Case brief
What is this about?
In property and execution proceedings decided by settlement, the High Court modified the decree directing the appellant to pay Rs.8 lakh to the respondent for possession and releasing a previously deposited sum of Rs.5 lakh.
What did the court decide?
Respondent to receive Rs.8 lakh; Appellants to deliver possession. Rs.5 lakh deposited with interest released to Appellants.
What the court decided
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- IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + RFA 351/2017, CM APPLs. 9603/2018 & 18086/2018 ANITA & ANR. ..... Appellants Through: Mr. R.K. Jain, Advocate (M-9312344756) with Mrs. Anita and Mr. Satish Kumar, Appellants. versus RAM SINGH ..... Respondent Through: Mr. Naveen Kumar Goyal, Advocate with Respondent in person. CORAM: JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH O R D E R % 03.05.2018
- The parties are present today. The Appellants/Defendants - Mrs. Anita and Mr. Satish Kumar ( hereinafter, „Defendants‟ ) are the daughter and son in law of the Respondent/Plaintiff - Mr. Ram Singh ( hereinafter, „Plaintiff‟ ).
- Disputes arose between the parties in respect of property bearing No. 72-B, Street No. 4, Kundan Nagar, Delhi-110092 ( hereinafter, „suit property‟ ). Plaintiff is the owner of the suit property. In order to make the Appellants comfortable in their life, an understanding was arrived at between the parties that the suit property would be purchased by the Defendants for a sum of Rs.8,18,877/-. Payment was to be made in installments by the Defendants to the Plaintiff. Construction was undertaken by the Defendants in the said property. Defendants paid several monthly installments, which were however stopped. Since the Defendants stopped payment of the installments, the Plaintiff then returned the entire amount
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RFA 351/2017
which was paid by the Defendants to the tune of Rs.7,18,000/- (Rupees Seven Lakhs Eighteen Thousand only). After repaying the amount, the present suit was filed seeking possession, permanent injunction, mesne profits and damages. The suit was filed on 10th April, 2013. The Trial court, after examining the pleadings and evidence on record, decreed in the following terms:-
Parties & counsel
- appellant
Anita & Anr.
- respondent
Ram Singh
Coram
Prathiba M. Singh
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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