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Bombay High Court Dismisses Union of India's Revision Against Mesne Profits Award from Date of Suit. Mesne Profits Enquiry Cannot Go Behind Decree Directing Payment from Date of Institution.

The Union of India, as tenant of a building known as Boyce Building in Mumbai, was sued for eviction by the landlord Dr. Sam Framrose Boyce in 1979 un...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Carriage of Goods by Sea Case — Sets Aside Ex-Parte Decree Due to Non-Service of Summons. Service of summons on agent of foreign principal held insufficient to bind the principal under Order 5 Rule 12 of CPC, 1908.

The appeal arises from a judgment and decree dated 18 October 2014 passed by the City Civil Court, Bombay in SC Suit No.7175 of 1997. The plaintiff, D...

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Supreme Court Allows Suit Based on Adverse Possession — Overrules Earlier View That Adverse Possession Can Only Be Used as Shield. Plaintiff Who Has Perfected Title by Adverse Possession Can Sue for Declaration and Protection or Recovery of Possession.

The Supreme Court addressed the question whether a person claiming title by adverse possession can maintain a suit for declaration of title and for pr...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Admiralty Suits as Time-Barred Under Limitation Act. Claims for Loss of Vessel and Cargo Filed Beyond Three-Year Limitation Period from Date of Vessel's Sinking.

The judgment concerns two admiralty suits filed in the Bombay High Court. Admiralty Suit No.3 of 2011 was filed by the time charterer of the vessel 'N...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Transfer of Investigation in Alleged Offences Against Brother. Court finds no credible material to warrant transfer of investigation to Crime Branch, as police had already conducted inquiry and found no substance in allegations.

The petitioner, Bertram D'Silva, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking directions to the State authorities to a...