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PETITIONER: CHHOTE KHAN, DECEASED, REPRESENTED BY HIS SON, HARMAT, AND
Vs.
RESPONDENT: MAL KHAN AND OTHERS.
DATE OF JUDGMENT: 21/04/1954
BENCH: HASAN, GHULAM BENCH: HASAN, GHULAM DAS, SUDHI RANJAN JAGANNADHADAS, B.
CITATION: 1954 AIR 575 1955 SCR 60
ACT: Wajib-ul-arz-Entry regarding agreement therein-Whether holds good after the expiry of period of Settlement.
HEADNOTE: Held, that an entry regarding agreement in a Wajib-ul- arz holds good during the currency of the Settlement and does not survive the expiry of the period of Settlement. Hira and Others v. Muhamadi and Others (16 P.R. 1915 at P. 89), Allah Bakhsh and Others v. Mirza Bashir-ud-Din and Others (1932 L.T.R. 56) and Lieut. Chaudhri Chattar Singh v. Mt. Shugni and Another (A.I.R. 1941 Lah 239) referred to.
JUDGMENT: CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION: Civil Appeal No. 61 of 1951. Appeal from the Judgment and Decree dated the 10th November, 1944., of the High Court of Judicature at Lahore in Civil Regular First Appeal No. 259 of 1942, arising out of the Judgment and Decree dated the 29th July, 1942, of the Court of the Extra Assistant Settlement Officer and Assistant Collector of the 61 First Grade as Senior Sub-Judge, Gurgaon, in Suit No. 35 of 1940-41. Dr. Bakshi Tek Chand, (Ram Nath Chadha and Ganpat Rai, with him) for the appellants. Naunit Lal for respondents Nos. 1, 3, 7 to 11 and 13...