M.L.SUBBARAYA SETTY (DEAD) BY LRS. vs M.L.NAGAPPA SETTY (DEAD) BY LRS. . — C.A. No. 2892/2002
Case under Section XII-B. Status: Disposed.
CNR: SCIN010071362000
Filing Date
25-Apr-2000
Registration No
C.A. No. 2892/2002
Diary Number
7136/2000
Order Date
23-Apr-2002
Document Type
Judgment - of Main Case
Disposal Type
Dismissed
Last updated 03-Jun-2026
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.M.L.SUBBARAYA SETTY (DEAD) BY LRS.
Respondent(s)
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1.M.L.NAGAPPA SETTY (DEAD) BY LRS. .
Adv. SHIRAZ CONTRACTOR PATODIA
Case History
The Supreme Court dismissed the defendants' appeal and affirmed the High Court's decision that the plaintiff is entitled to a 2/19th share in joint family properties and must receive 2/19th of income earned from those properties from July 11, 1940 onwards, rejecting arguments that dissipated securities or present possession should deny him this share. The Court clarified that property valuation must occur as of the final decree date (not 1940), parties must account for rents and profits from joint family assets, and immovable properties should be equitably allocated based on share value rather than restricting allocation only to properties already in plaintiff's possession. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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