{"id":130183,"date":"2008-07-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-14T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/b-anand-shetty-so-seena-shetty-vs-the-karnataka-housing-board-on-15-july-2008"},"modified":"2016-12-26T05:47:56","modified_gmt":"2016-12-26T00:17:56","slug":"b-anand-shetty-so-seena-shetty-vs-the-karnataka-housing-board-on-15-july-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/b-anand-shetty-so-seena-shetty-vs-the-karnataka-housing-board-on-15-july-2008","title":{"rendered":"B Anand Shetty S\/O Seena Shetty vs The Karnataka Housing Board &#8230; on 15 July, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">B Anand Shetty S\/O Seena Shetty vs The Karnataka Housing Board &#8230; on 15 July, 2008<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: V.Gopalagowda &amp; Nagaraj<\/div>\n<pre> \n\nIN THE HIGH COURT 0}? KARNATAKA T\nCIRCUIT BENCH AT GULBARGA   \n\nDATED THIS ma 15TH DAY OF' JULYA    T 1 \nTHE HOIWBLE MR. JUs'1f:&lt;;E  A&#039;\n\nTHE HONBLE  _NAf\u00a7Ai\u00a7AJ\nREGULAR  \n\n \n\nnmwznn:    \n\n1. B.Anand Sh\u20ac:tty._ 5.. \n\n3\/0 36533&quot;       \nRepresented by  &quot;&#039;&lt;)1de;&quot;&#039;~\u00ab___ _ --\nSri Anznachaiahan *  &#039;   \n\nS\/0 K.V.Bhat,     \n\nR\/0 I Fioor, Leeds_4Vidya.N\u00a3ga1j_\nC}ulmI~m~585 F102.&quot;     *-\nW\/c\u00a7&lt;A.1}at1d,S--hetty._  \nRcpremnizcd&#039; by:&quot;21cr.A\u00a7&quot;htK.Homcr\n\n &quot; Sri Anmachal  \n&quot;,3&quot;\/&#039;o K.V.Bimt,,__A% 35 years\n_ _R_\/0 &quot;}I_3&#039;Ioor, Lcegls Vixiya Nagar\n(\u00a72iI:53afga--L585&quot; 102.\n\nV   \n\n   S!\u00a2M0Iaappa Shorty\n\n  V  Repmmzited by his P.A.I~IoIder\n\nQ &#039; --&#039;.&#039;3;ri.  Bhat\n&quot;S &quot;0 K.V.Bhat, A d 35 years\nI I\ufb01etge\n\n V--R:\/0 IF&#039;1oor,\n\nVidya N.-aw\n\n(}u1barga.--585 102.\n\n\n\n4. Raju Shetty\n\nS o Ganamiah Shctty\nRe\/apresented by his 1?&#039;.A.Holder\nSri Ammachal Bhat\n\nS\/o K.V.Bhat, Aged 35 years\nR \/ 0 I Fioor, Leeds Vldya Nagar\n\nGulbarga-585 102.    \n(By Sriyuths M.J.A1va and Nagaxaga I-I{$g;\u00a5.e,&quot;TjAdvS&#039;.-3   ,, .\n\nAND:\n\n1. The Karnataka Housing Board\n\nCauvcry Bhavan, V  \n\nBangalore--56O O09  _  \nRepresented by its Commissioner;  F \n\n2. The Executive   _,    \nKarnataka\ufb01ousing  _     \nGulbarga Division;       \nGulbarga-585 I01   \n\n3. The Asst.R\u00e9vei1u&lt;-:   __\nThe Competent&quot; &#039;Au&quot;t1_1ority7   S &quot; &quot;\nKaxnataka Housing &#039; &#039; \nGulmrga msvision  _  &quot;\n\n   ..... \n<\/pre>\n<p>4.    <\/p>\n<p> \ufb01egzovexyp Housing Board<br \/>\n&#8216;t\u20ac3auv_cry Bhavan v<br \/>\n. . .B}z_:-&#8216;\u00a2p,gaIgI&#8217;e&#8211; 560 <\/p>\n<p>&#8216;   E\u00bb.._&#8217; &#8216;i&#8217;\u00a2\u00a3r&#8221;.\u00a3&gt;_.S,I{talka:11i<br \/>\n ~ A    Asst. Revenue (mm &amp;<br \/>\n &#8216;_  C\u00e9mpeteixt Authority KHB, Gulharga<br \/>\n &#8216;  V .Now..aLt&#8217;K\ufb01EiB, Mysore Divisian<br \/>\n&#8221; L4 _ &#8216; L LM&#8221;ys\u00bb;&gt;,=:*e&#8211;570 001. &#8230;Respor1dents.<\/p>\n<p>(By Sri Basavaraj N\ufb01abamsi for R1.<br \/>\nR2, R3, R4 and R5 Sewmi)<\/p>\n<p>K\/<\/p>\n<p>This Regular First Appeal filed under Section of<br \/>\nCPC against the Judgment and Decree dt.2O.12.2QU5Tix1<\/p>\n<p>O.S.No.374\/2000 on the \ufb01le of the 11 Addl.  \u00ab3:i1\u20aci.ge&#8221; H<br \/>\n(Sr.Dn), Gulbarw at Gulbarga dismissing the sj1itsj&#8217;*~fo;*\u00ab.- <\/p>\n<p>recovery of damages.\n<\/p>\n<p>This Regular First Appeal  &#8216;on7._fo1I&#8221;<br \/>\nthis day, Gopala Gouda, J,  foHoix&#8217;i;;1g\u00a7&#8211; ~ <\/p>\n<p>k L x    <\/p>\n<p>This Regular<br \/>\nquestioning the correcfxiess and Decree<br \/>\npassed by the    (in short<br \/>\n&#8216;the Trial    urging Various<br \/>\ngI&#8217;ounds_.aI1d__.V   same and decree<br \/>\nthe s11i:fv&#8211;__f0r   :Rs.11,25,{)G0\/- towapds<br \/>\n  $.\u00a71is.&#8217;Ji1dvg:e.ent, for the sake of brevity, the<\/p>\n<p>elf  gm &#8220;is: is referred to as mt their rank1I1g&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>     Trial Court.\n<\/p>\n<p>3.  pxaimers have filed suit claiming damaw<\/p>\n<p>r  sRg.;s1,25,mo;w mm the defendants with interest 33:<\/p>\n<p> of 21% pa. from the date of suit til} the<\/p>\n<p>V V &#8216;  A .  realisation of entire amount.<\/p>\n<p>4.Ttmr:aseef\u00a3hep1ainti\ufb01&#8217;sisthat,meyaIethe<\/p>\n<p>tenants of shops mating Nos. 1,2,3 and 4 in the gamma<\/p>\n<p>floor and Room No.4 in the second floor of <\/p>\n<p>Housing Board, Old Shopping Complex .. V<\/p>\n<p>Mill Road, Gulbarga. They have been  GI} <\/p>\n<p>business in the said premises   &#8216;styv1e:&#8217;of<\/p>\n<p>M\/s.Hotei Kamal since the <\/p>\n<p>possession of the wt} shops ei&#8217; {he<\/p>\n<p>same was taken by the\ufb01 <\/p>\n<p>5. Then: wg.s%    pxaintiss and<br \/>\nthe defendsgsts     Gulbarga in<br \/>\nMisc.  of the shops which<br \/>\nwere   fpdes\ufb01oning the correctness<\/p>\n<p>of the denis;;d..I\u00a3et:_1;:es&#8221;  to the plain\ufb02\ufb01s by the<\/p>\n<p> , A(Isfe;*;\u20ac;1_a&#8217;V1:1;i:s   :3 towards arrears of rent, which<\/p>\n<p> on 10.11.1997 with a liberty to<\/p>\n<p> nmssary steps as provided under<\/p>\n<p>  Karnataka iieusiilg Board Act (in short<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;    As}. It is the case of the plainti\ufb02s that defendants<\/p>\n<p> and 5 without yvi&#8217; mg notice to the piainiziffs as<\/p>\n<p>  fprevided under Sec.45 of the Act Imd with Rules<\/p>\n<p>framed thsneunder for the purpose of taking possession<\/p>\n<p>of the shops fmm the plaintiffs, they tried to evict tzhem<br \/>\nM<\/p>\n<p>forcibiy and tress&#8211;passed into the premises whichf&#8217;w_as<\/p>\n<p>in occupation of the plaintiff on 10. 12. 1997  <\/p>\n<p>9.00 am. by misusing their e\ufb02icial    &#8216;V<\/p>\n<p>mala fide intention by    and&#8217;  <\/p>\n<p>documents. Further, it is staied    <\/p>\n<p>on that day the defendant\ufb01\u00bb   the<br \/>\nmovables mentioned    stuffs<br \/>\nmentioned in    with the<br \/>\nhelp of    of plainti\ufb01s,<br \/>\nwhich  In lawful.\n<\/p>\n<p>1  \ufb01e defendants action<\/p>\n<p>was 11igh&#8217;11a4\u00a7ude(i&#8221;Vanii&#8217;  the Inandatary provisions<\/p>\n<p>V cf ting; Act  ns fhey have taken possession of<\/p>\n<p>  from the plaintiffs without giving&#8217; any<\/p>\n<p> to pay the allaged arrears to amid<\/p>\n<p>H V&#8217; the  evic1::i\u00a5:&gt;I;;  They further stated that they have<\/p>\n<p>&#8216; W H &#8221;   the illegal acts of the defendants by way of<\/p>\n<p>.44AjA&#8217;Win&#8217;.\u00a7f&#8217;p\u00a3\u00a7\ufb01\ufb01ons and the same was allowed on 3. 4. 1998.<\/p>\n<p>T  they also paid 3. sum of Rs.3,94,,Oi()\/~ on<\/p>\n<p>u A 26.12.1997 t0 the debt Board under pmtmt towartis the<\/p>\n<p>alleged ar1%s af rent tewards the shops which was in<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;\\a~M\/<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">6<\/span><\/p>\n<p>occupation of the plaintiffs. Further it is stated that<\/p>\n<p>defendants preferred writ appeals against the <\/p>\n<p>passed in writ petitions \ufb01led by the  <\/p>\n<p>sai\ufb01 writ appeals were dismissed\ufb02men 23.&#8217;7T1V1e&#8221; &#8216;* <\/p>\n<p>plaintiffs allege that inspite of passmga <\/p>\n<p>court in the writ petitions theVdefend&#8217;ant:s  vrest-sre%<\/p>\n<p>the possession of shops  &#8216;   and<br \/>\ntherefore they  ? &#8212;  on<br \/>\n27.7.1998 befsre&#8217;  these, the<br \/>\nplaintiffs  &#8211; against the<br \/>\ndefenda\ufb01itsviiai  &#8216; aii5i.?V:a.b1es and food stuffs<br \/>\nas stated  in&#8217;  and &#8220;B&#8221; of the plaim;<\/p>\n<p>re5P3&lt;_:tively &quot; A &#039; ~ <\/p>\n<p>.  _ V&quot; m&#039;te1&#039;&#8230;tI1e siJ.if&amp;s11mmans were served, umn the<\/p>\n<p>  appeared through their counsel.<\/p>\n<p>2  _ Defemdaxjats and 3 \ufb01kzd common written statement and<\/p>\n<p>W &quot; &#039;T serendazxts 1 and -4 did not file their written statement.<\/p>\n<p> defendant N&#039;s.5 has \ufb01led his written statement<\/p>\n<p>VT  &quot;0i1: 14. 12.2004 the said Writtexx statement was not taken<\/p>\n<p> H. on record by the ma! court on the groimd that he failed<\/p>\n<p>\\m\/<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">7<\/span><\/p>\n<p>to file the written statement within the stipulated <\/p>\n<p>under order VIII Rule 1 of CPC.\n<\/p>\n<p>8. Defendants 2 and 3 in their  <\/p>\n<p>have admitted that the shops I-&#8220;Were.   &#8216;\ufb01ne &#8216;V<\/p>\n<p>piaintiffs as averred in the piaint.  <\/p>\n<p>the plainti\ufb02s were irregular payn 1&#8217;en.t<br \/>\nthat they were in  of t\u00a3f1\u00e9y&#8217;atimitted<br \/>\nhaving issued demand   claiming<br \/>\narrears of rent     I &#8216; taken<br \/>\nup by the  Court and in High<br \/>\nCourt,    written statement<\/p>\n<p>have dexiicgifhe :_&#8217;:gtxV.f&#8217;:e&#8221;i*1&#8217;1&#8243;1eI1ts regarding allegations<\/p>\n<p>of  _   action on their part and<\/p>\n<p>  tak1I1g  &#8221; .&#8217;\u00ab   possession of the shcsps which were in<\/p>\n<p>p1a.inti\ufb02&#8217;s. Further they contended that<\/p>\n<p> the  Aarc not entitied far any damags as<\/p>\n<p>% \u00e9gaimgd by them. They have also contended that in the<\/p>\n<p> 31:98 the plainti\ufb01s had \ufb01ied a suit fer injunction in<\/p>\n<p>T  No.63&#8242;?\/98 and subsequently withdrew the said suit<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;4 3 unconditionally.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>9. The learned trial Judge has framed the issues<\/p>\n<p>on the basis of pleadings of the parties &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>determina\ufb01ons. On behalf of the  V  <\/p>\n<p>witnesses were examined as PW   <\/p>\n<p>documents Exs.P1 to P37 in jI.1sti1ie\u20acz;:iG:1 of   <\/p>\n<p>On behalf of defendants  &#8216;SW2<br \/>\nThe &#8216;E&#8217;r1a&#8217; .1 Court f1&#8243;amez\u00a7 &#8216;4  deieiziiixaation<\/p>\n<p>which read as fellews:\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; 1-&#8216;%V11\u00e9\u00e9th.\u00a2r.  &#8221; 913~in1&#8217;3\ufb01&#8221;$&#8217;***&#8221;P1&#8217;9V\u20ac<br \/>\nthat they&#8221;_\u00ab\u00ab.have_ sustai-nVe&lt;i &#039;degr-.ages of<br \/>\nRs. 1 1,25,&#039;{&quot;..&#039;\u00a2(}\u00a7)\/~  Schedule A<br \/>\nanti &quot;B of  &#039;  <\/p>\n<p>_ 2. &#039;WI1ei1&#039;1e;~.._the _.p1aintiffs prove<br \/>\nthat~~..t11e defe:ida1&quot;1&#8211;t.s&quot;&#039;s1*e jointly and<\/p>\n<p>severaiiy i1,ab!._e to &#039;pay the damages as<br \/>\nV\u00bb  in. suit?\n<\/p>\n<p>  Whether the plaintiffs are<br \/>\n V _ &#8221;   reliefs claimed?\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;A .   Order or Decree?&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>. ..  n &#8216;_ }0 .&#8221; The Trial Court after appreciation of evidence<\/p>\n<p>  &#8216;sis: j\u00e9eesrd has answered Issue Nos. 1 ts 3 in the negative<\/p>\n<p>T   issue No.4 as per final order. Consequently it has<\/p>\n<p>A. passed the Judgment dismissing the suit under appeal.<\/p>\n<p>\\\u00a73:\u00a5\/\/\/<\/p>\n<p>The cerreemess of the same is questioned in this apgyeal<\/p>\n<p>urging various gonads.\n<\/p>\n<p>1 1. It is cantended by the learned   u  <\/p>\n<p>plaintiffs that the trial Court  <\/p>\n<p>evidence on record and therefore, the_ fi;1Vdi1&#8217;1}gSA._reeordiedt<br \/>\non the eontentieus issues by  enideeeus in law.<br \/>\nHence requested to seteeside the  and decree<\/p>\n<p>and further it    Court has<br \/>\ncommitted     the defendants<br \/>\nhave  _  to the movables<br \/>\nnrzentiofied L ieets\u00a2ht\u00e9\u00a2u1\u00a2 e to the plaint, in the<\/p>\n<p>deeuments&#8217;g\ufb011;9.r1\u00a7er1.&#8217;4Ve&#8217;fs&#8221; :\u00e9&#8217;;x.P\u00bb29 to Ex.P-31, which are<\/p>\n<p> , their=&lt;%1.oe\u00a5;,xzneI1tS &quot;iIi.T\u00a7SpCCt of the premises in question<\/p>\n<p>  _said documents would elwrly estabiish<\/p>\n<p>tt1e.t&#039;aet  is mused by the defendants to the<\/p>\n<p> . 44 &#039;meveiaie\ufb01 tiespite the apfxliant pmdueing adequate<\/p>\n<p>  &quot;&#039;~evt;ie&quot;mee on reeerd, the trial Judge has recorded the<\/p>\n<p>&#039;  ..__&quot;&quot;&#039;e:*rq:)neeus fmdings on the eententieue issues.<\/p>\n<p>12* Further another geund of attack of the<\/p>\n<p>impugned ju\u00e9ment is that the ma} Ceurt has failed te<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">10<\/span><\/p>\n<p>frame the issue with regard to the genera} damages<\/p>\n<p>caused to the food items mentioned in the &#8216;B&#8217; 2.<\/p>\n<p>propert}; Therefore, they have prayed to V&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>impugneci judment and decree,   tthet<\/p>\n<p>the trial Ceurt has erred  netV._ ~.oi&#8221;&lt;&#039;ier~.:&#039; <\/p>\n<p>passed in the writ petition  pre\u00e9etzed 16<br \/>\ndated 3.4.1998, wherein   Vuheitl that<br \/>\ndefendants actien is     decision is<br \/>\nupheld by    eppeal as per<br \/>\nEx.P.24 ~   writ appeal. The<br \/>\n5&#039;  learned counsel on<\/p>\n<p>behah&#039; et&#039; &#039; the,  baked items and other<\/p>\n<p>  goods::i1;:.: M ..z\u00a7i&#039;tie1es mneoned seheduie &quot;B&quot; to the<\/p>\n<p>   perishable in Iiature due to lapse of time<\/p>\n<p>Aft &#039; taking illegal poeseesien of the shops<\/p>\n<p> . and&quot;.&quot;&#039;re&#8211;ci:eiiv&#039;eIy of the possession of those articles.<\/p>\n<p> it is a fetal lees to the plairltiffs. This impertant<\/p>\n<p> of the matter is not taken into consideration by<\/p>\n<p>&quot; tfie learned trial Judge at the time of answering the<\/p>\n<p>eenten\ufb01eus issues framed in the suit. Therefoxe, the<\/p>\n<p>\\~W\/<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">11<\/span><\/p>\n<p>learned counsel submitted that the impugned judgment<\/p>\n<p>is liable to be set aside.\n<\/p>\n<p>13. We have heard the learned  3.3:-l,l\u20ac;   <\/p>\n<p>Krislmachar on behalf of the  <\/p>\n<p>impugned judment and also  cop};  .<\/p>\n<p>made available to us at &#8216;of this<br \/>\nappeal by the learned   Having<br \/>\nregard to the cause of plajnt and it<br \/>\nis an   dispossession<br \/>\nof the  12.10.1997. On<br \/>\nthe   az\ufb01cles mentioned in &#8220;A&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>schedule   were illegally, taken<\/p>\n<p> . A_a.wa\u00a7\/&#8217;\ufb01byi dele:&#8217;1da11ta and alse damage was sustained<\/p>\n<p> articles mentiened in Sehwuled &#8220;B&#8221; to<\/p>\n<p>thee .1:$ia\u00a7z1li..  the claim of the pxamues is that<\/p>\n<p>   azelezztl\ufb02ed for damages at 125.}. 135,000] -.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; ,  We have sue\u00bb meta examined the question of<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;  :li1:xf=.itation regarding irtstimtion of the suit by the<\/p>\n<p> \u00bb &#8216;4 plaintiff theugh there is no plea taken by the defen\u00e9a\ufb01ts<\/p>\n<p>befare the vial Court in their written statemem, as the<\/p>\n<p>\\a\/<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">12<\/span><\/p>\n<p>same is pezrmissible in View of Section 3 of ._ the<\/p>\n<p>Limitation Act 1963 which provisions road thus:-.. &#8216;  .1 V&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;3. Bar of Limitation: (1) Subjectil _<br \/>\nto the provisions contained in sections  o<br \/>\n4 to 24 (inclusive), every&#8217; suit&#8221; V&#8217;<br \/>\niristituted, appeal prcfexrm,&#8221; &#8216; 3}&#8217;.J.d:iA  &#8221; V<br \/>\napplication made after  _ A&#8217;  _ &#8216;<br \/>\nperiod shall be dismissed, &#8220;&#8216;alt}1ough*V~i- A . V&#8217;<br \/>\nlimitation has not  up.__a:sxa._<br \/>\ndefence.&#8221;  V&#8217;\n<\/p>\n<p>15. Article 91(3)&#8217; o_fThe&#8211;&#8216;_S&lt;:;h\u00a7id1Ji\u00a2&quot;&#039;to the Limitation<br \/>\nAct reganiing period &#039;of.&#039; _1imitatio:i&quot;.  under<\/p>\n<p>Sec\ufb01ons 2,  of::&#039;th\u00e9_   article the<\/p>\n<p>period    is prmcribed for<br \/>\ninstitution  &#039;<br \/>\nVi&quot;&quot;&#039;E\u00e9r&#039; VViF0.Ii&amp;.&#039;f1h3Vii &#039;  tam g or injum g<br \/>\nor _vvrongt&#039;;_111&#039;y detaining any other<br \/>\n._ &#039;\u00e9zmoi\ufb01p movabie property.&quot;<br \/>\nV   &quot;  we have framed the issue regarding<\/p>\n<p>tho  for institution of the suit by the plaintiffs<\/p>\n<p>&#039;damages. The foilowing additional issue is<\/p>\n<p>i   &quot; in this appeal regarding the limitation. Whetimr<\/p>\n<p>. K  suit instituted by the p1aint:i\ufb02&#039;s claiming damages is<\/p>\n<p> &#039; iiowithin three years \ufb01om the date of alleged taking illegal<\/p>\n<p>possession of {hf} Ax\ufb01cies and food items mentioned in<\/p>\n<p>\\&#039;:x:v\/\/<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">13<\/span><\/p>\n<p>the Schedule &#8216;A&#8217; and &#8216;B&#8217; to the plain: by the defendants<\/p>\n<p>frorn the piaintiffs 011 10.12. 1997.?<\/p>\n<p>17. The said additiena} issue is answarg\u00e9\u00e9i  <\/p>\n<p>the plaintiffs for the following reaso\ufb02sz&#8230; A  H  &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>Without remandi\ufb01g the ca5\u20ac3 ?-&#8216;Q  <\/p>\n<p>this court is of the View on<br \/>\nthe above additional issug \ufb01by&#8221;-Ausviis this<br \/>\nappellant itse\ufb01&#8217;. The   by the<br \/>\nplaintiffs in   12. 1997 the<\/p>\n<p>defendants    into the shops<\/p>\n<p>which was % in  __i)f the plaintiffs in their<\/p>\n<p>absence tx:&#8217;:ithV\u00a3)t1tVV&#8217;a;&#8221;1Vy..V  or authority of law and<\/p>\n<p> 4, fqrc\u00e9i\ufb01y  htlxem and removed all their movables<\/p>\n<p>kLk%%ka;-451&#8242; j  carried with them forcibly by<\/p>\n<p>misq\u00e9i\ufb01g  position takmg&#8217; help of the mlice.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;J,fl:1ercby:f3:~.e3Vz were dispcssessed from the pramiaes and<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;   &#8221; the ax\ufb01cltts mentiuned in gchedule &#8216;A&#8217; and &#8216;B&#8217;,<\/p>\n<p>h   caused damage in rt-spect of food ar\ufb01clcs<\/p>\n<p>  :.&#8217;ment;ioned in scheduie &#8216;B&#8217; as they are peri\ufb01hable gomis.<\/p>\n<p>Having regrd to the aferesaid admitteczi fact pleaded by<\/p>\n<p>the p1ai11ti\ufb01&#8217;s and further the 311%.: was \ufb01led 0:1<\/p>\n<p>&#8216; X&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>l4<\/p>\n<p>14.12.2000, the same is barred by li1}:1itatien_&#8230;___as<\/p>\n<p>prescribed under Article 91(8) of the schedule -.4<\/p>\n<p>Limitation Act. 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Therefore, the sme is<br \/>\n&#8220;.r.V._:&#8217;:.-&#8220;&#8221;&#8216;iia&#8217;,blg ta  dismissed and acormiingly the appeal is<\/p>\n<p>Sd\/-\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;E393<br \/>\nJUDGE<\/p>\n<p>NG*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court B Anand Shetty S\/O Seena Shetty vs The Karnataka Housing Board &#8230; on 15 July, 2008 Author: V.Gopalagowda &amp; Nagaraj IN THE HIGH COURT 0}? KARNATAKA T CIRCUIT BENCH AT GULBARGA DATED THIS ma 15TH DAY OF&#8217; JULYA T 1 THE HOIWBLE MR. JUs&#8217;1f:&lt;;E A&#039; THE HONBLE _NAf\u00a7Ai\u00a7AJ REGULAR nmwznn: 1. 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